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© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
Denier - Henri Ier Tournus ; chrisme ND
| Silver | 0.98 g | - |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| King | Henry I (Henri Ier) (1031-1060) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1031-1060 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.98 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#413778 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Chrism, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ TORNVCIVM CAS
Interesting fact
The Denier - Henri Ier (Tournus ; chrisme) 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 and weight, which helped to establish a uniform currency system in France.
