Denier - Henry I (Paris mint; Aω) ND (1031-1060) front Denier - Henry I (Paris mint; Aω) ND (1031-1060) back
Denier - Henry I (Paris mint; Aω) ND (1031-1060) photo
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Denier - Henry I Paris mint; Aω ND

 
Silver 0.99 g 21 mm
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
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#342406
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Cross in a beaded circle, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ PAOSIVS CIVITAS

Translation: City of Paris.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Henry I (Paris mint; Aω) ND (1031-1060) from France made of Silver weighing 0.99 g is that it was minted during the reign of King Henry I of France, who ruled from 1031 to 1060. This coin was used as a means of payment and circulated widely throughout France and other parts of Europe during that time. Despite being made of silver, the coin was not worth a significant amount of money, with its value being equivalent to a small fraction of a modern-day euro.