© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
Denier - Garcia IV ND
| Silver | 1.19 g | - |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Navarre |
|---|---|
| King | Garcia IV (1134-1150) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1134-1150 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Livre |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.19 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#425019 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Long cross.
Script: Latin
Lettering: NAVARA
Translation: Navarra
Interesting fact
The Denier - Garcia IV ND (1134-1150) coin from the Kingdom of Navarre is interesting because it was issued during a time of great turmoil in the region. The coin was minted during the reign of King Garcia IV, who ruled from 1134 to 1150, a period marked by political instability and conflict with neighboring kingdoms. Despite these challenges, the coin remains a testament to the advanced minting techniques and artistic skills of the time, with its intricate designs and precise craftsmanship.