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Denier - Aymeric II ND
| Silver | 1.23 g | 18.6 mm |
| Issuer | County of Fezensac (French States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Aymeric II (1064-1094) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1064-1094 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.23 g |
| Diameter | 18.6 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#334801 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
S, O, T framing a triangle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ AVSCIO CIV
Translation: City of Auch.
Comment
This type is an imitation of the duke of Aquitaine Guy Geoffrey.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Aymeric II, who was the Count of Fezensac from 1064 to 1094. During his rule, the county experienced significant economic growth and cultural development, which is reflected in the quality and craftsmanship of the coin. The use of silver in the coin's minting also speaks to the county's wealth and prosperity during this time period.