© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
Denier - Albert III ND
| Silver | 1.0 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Namur (Belgian States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Albert III (1067-1102) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1063-1102 |
| Value | 1 Denier (⅛) |
| Currency | Groot (-1506) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.0 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#366599 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Short cross pattée, alternating pellets and crosslets in the angles, within beded inner circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ NAMVCVM
Translation: Namur
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Albert III ND (1063-1102) from County of Namur (Belgian States) made of Silver weighing 1.0 g is that it was minted during the reign of Albert III, who was the Count of Namur from 1063 to 1102. This coin is a rare example of a silver denier minted during this time period, as most coins from this era were made of base metals. The fact that it was made of silver suggests that it may have been used for special purposes or ceremonial events. Additionally, the coin's design features a unique blend of Christian and pagan motifs, reflecting the cultural influences of the time.
