© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
Denier - Burchard of Avesnes Marsal ND
| Silver | 0.7 g | - |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Metz (French States) |
|---|---|
| Bishop | Bouchard of Avesnes (1282-1296) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1282-1296 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Denier (929-1505) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.7 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#334039 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Short cross pattée within beaded inner circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ MΛRSALLЄnSIS
Translation: Of Marsal.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of a bishop on one side and a shield with a cross on the other, which symbolizes the religious influence of the Bishopric of Metz during that time period.
