Denier - Arthur of Brittany ND (1275-1301) front Denier - Arthur of Brittany ND (1275-1301) back
Denier - Arthur of Brittany ND (1275-1301) photo
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Denier - Arthur of Brittany ND

 
Billon 0.85 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Viscounty of Limoges (French States)
Viscount
Arthur II (1275-1301)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1275-1301
Value
1 Denier (1⁄240)
Currency
Livre
Composition
Billon
Weight
0.85 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#107400
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Shield half Dreux-Limoges.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ LEMOVICENSIS

Translation: Limoges.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Arthur of Brittany, who was a prominent figure in medieval France and played a significant role in the history of the region.