


© CGB
Denier anonyme cross ND
Billon | 0.85 g | 19 mm |
Issuer | County of Chartres (French States) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1220-1293 |
Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
Currency | Livre |
Composition | Billon |
Weight | 0.85 g |
Diameter | 19 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#140787 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Cross with a pellet in third quarter.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ CARTIS CIVITAS ·
Translation: City of Chartres.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of King Louis IX of France, also known as Saint Louis, who was known for his devotion to religion and his efforts to reform the French monetary system.