Denier - Henry of Guelders (Huy; Perron) ND (1249) front Denier - Henry of Guelders (Huy; Perron) ND (1249) back
Denier - Henry of Guelders (Huy; Perron) ND (1249) photo
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Denier - Henry of Guelders Huy; Perron ND

1249 year
Silver 0.8 g -
Description
Issuer
Prince-bishopric of Liege (Belgian States)
Prince-bishop
Henry of Guelders (1247-1274)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1249
Value
1 Denier
Currency
Denier (975-1274)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.8 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#334900
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

The perron of Liege flanked by two back-to-back crescents

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in the Prince-bishopric of Liege, as it was facing political and military challenges from neighboring territories. Despite these challenges, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and detail, showcasing the skill of the mint masters and artisans who created it.