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Denier - Guy II ND
| Silver | 1.12 g | - |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Reims (French States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Guy II (1204-1206) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1204-1206 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.12 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#381658 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross confined to the 1st and 4th of a crescent, to the 2nd and 3rd of a lily.
Script: Latin
Lettering: X REMIS CIVITAS
Translation: City of Reims.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Denier - Guy II ND (1204-1206) coin from the Archbishopric of Reims is that it features a unique design element - a small cross on the reverse side, which is not typically found on other coins from this era. This cross is believed to have been added as a symbol of the Archbishopric's authority and influence.
