Carlin - Aymar IV ND (1277-1329) front Carlin - Aymar IV ND (1277-1329) back
Carlin - Aymar IV ND (1277-1329) photo
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Carlin - Aymar IV ND

 
Silver 3.01 g -
Description
Issuer
Counties of Valentinois and Diois (French States)
Count
Aymar IV (1277-1329)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1277-1329
Value
1 Carlin
Composition
Silver
Weight
3.01 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#198848
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned and veiled Virgin Mary facing, seated, holding baby Jesus in left arm and fleur-de-lois in right hand. Small escutcheon on the crown with coat of arms of Poitiers.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ AVE MRIA GRA PLA DNS TECU

Comment

Imitation of Carlin of Guillaume de Roussillon, bishop of Valence and of Die.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of King Aymar IV on one side and a cross on the other, symbolizing the king's devotion to Christianity.