Denier - Henri Ier (Mâcon ; châtel) ND (1031-1060) front Denier - Henri Ier (Mâcon ; châtel) ND (1031-1060) back
Denier - Henri Ier (Mâcon ; châtel) ND (1031-1060) photo
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Denier - Henri Ier Mâcon ; châtel ND

 
Silver 0.99 g -
Description
Issuer
France
King
Henry I (Henri Ier) (1031-1060)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1031-1060
Value
1 Denier
Currency
Denier
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.99 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#413773
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Cross in a circle of dots, legend around it.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ MATISCONVM

Interesting fact

The Denier - Henri Ier (Mâcon ; châtel) ND (1031-1060) coin from France was minted during the reign of King Henry I, who was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to strengthen the French monarchy. This coin was one of the first to feature a standardized design, with the king's name and title inscribed on one side and a cross on the other. This design became the standard for future French coins and helped to establish a unified currency system in France.