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Denier - Guy I ND
| Silver | 1.01 g | 20.5 mm |
| Issuer | County of Ponthieu (French States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Guy I (1053-1100) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1053-1100 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Livre |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.01 g |
| Diameter | 20.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#397027 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crosslett between two crescents and two words OTO.
Script: Latin (retrograde)
Lettering: ✠ ABIS VCLILA
Translation: Abbeville.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Guy I, who was the Count of Ponthieu from 1053 to 1100. This coin is a rare example of a silver denier that was minted during his rule, and it is considered a valuable collector's item among numismatists today.
