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Denier - Guillaume de Challant ND
| Billon | 0.93 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Lausanne (Vaud) |
|---|---|
| Bishop | Guillaume IV de Challant (1406-1431) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1406-1420 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Livre (10th century-1420) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.93 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#129918 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Cross with ring and arrows in opposite quadrants.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: + CIVITAS LAVSAN
Lettering (regular font): + CIVITAS LAVSAN
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Guillaume de Challant ND (1406-1420) from Bishopric of Lausanne (Vaud) made of Billon weighing 0.93 g 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 Lausanne during that time period.
