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Denier anonyme Marsal ND
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Bishopric of Metz (French States) |
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Bishop | Adalbero IV (1104-1115) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1104-1115 |
Value | 1 Denier |
Currency | Denier (929-1505) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#373010 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross cantoned with four bezants.
Script: Latin
Lettering: + MARSAL
Interesting fact
The Denier anonyme (Marsal) ND (1104-1115) from Bishopric of Metz (French States) made of Silver is a rare coin, with only a few known examples surviving to this day. It is believed that the coin was minted during the reign of Bishop Marsal, who was the bishop of Metz from 1104 to 1115. The coin's design features a cross on one side and a bishop's head on the other, which is thought to represent Bishop Marsal himself. Due to its rarity and historical significance, this coin is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch a high price at auction.