© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
2 Deniers - Guy of Blanchefort ND
| Copper | 1.25 g | - |
| Issuer | Order of the knights of Rhodes (Frankish Greece) |
|---|---|
| Grandmaster | Guy of Blanchefort (1512-1513) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1512-1513 |
| Value | 2 Deniers (⅙) |
| Currency | Gigliato (1310-1522) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1.25 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#414175 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Coat of arms of the order within circle.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: ✠ IN HOC SIGNO VINCES
Lettering (regular font): ✠ IN HOC SIGNO VINCES
Translation: IN this sign He conquers.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 2 Deniers - Guy of Blanchefort ND (1512-1513) from Order of the knights of Rhodes (Frankish Greece) made of Copper weighing 1.25 g is that it features an image of a knight on horseback on one side, which represents the Order of the Knights of Rhodes, a medieval military order that ruled the island of Rhodes and other parts of the Mediterranean during the 14th to 16th centuries.
