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Denier - Henry of Guelders Huy; Perron ND
1249 yearSilver | 0.8 g | - |
Issuer | Prince-bishopric of Liege (Belgian States) |
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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 |
Numista | N#334900 |
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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.