© Pedro Sutil (CC BY-SA)
© Pedro Sutil (CC BY-SA)
1 Pogh - Constantine IV ND
| Bronze | 1.4 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Cilician Armenia (Crusader and Christian states in the Eastern Mediterranean) |
|---|---|
| King | Constantine IV (Կոստանդին Բ) (1342-1344) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1342-1344 |
| Value | 1 Pogh (1⁄40) |
| Currency | Takvorin (1301-1375) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.4 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#429996 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Short cross pattée within inner beaded circle, pellet-on-stem arising from each angle.
Script: Armenian
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pogh coin from Cilician Armenia is that it features an image of King Constantine IV on one side and a cross on the other, symbolizing the Christian faith that was prevalent in the region during that time period.
