© M. Sander
© M. Sander
Denier - Charles I ND
| Silver | 1.0 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Burgundy (French States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Charles I the Bold (1467-1477) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1467-1477 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Livre |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.0 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#186266 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Cross with two lilies and two lions in angles.
Script: Latin
Lettering: + ANSERNA: DE: AVXONA.
Translation: Engrogne of Auxonne.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Charles I ND (1467-1477) from Duchy of Burgundy (French States) made of Silver weighing 1.0 g is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in France. Charles I, also known as Charles the Bold, was the Duke of Burgundy from 1467 until his death in 1477. During his reign, he sought to expand his territories and increase his power, leading to conflicts with neighboring kingdoms and states. Despite this, the coin remains a valuable piece of history, offering a glimpse into the economic and political climate of 15th century France.
