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Denier - Amedeus III Susa ND
| Silver | 0.98 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | County of Savoy (Savoy (France), French States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Amadeus III (1103-1148) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1103-1148 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Livre |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.98 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#163203 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Three points in line.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ഗECVഗIA
Translation: Susa.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Amadeus III, who was the Count of Savoy from 1103 to 1148. During his rule, he played a significant role in the politics of the Holy Roman Empire and was known for his military campaigns in Italy and France. The coin itself is made of silver and weighs 0.98 grams, which was a significant amount for a circulating coin at that time.
