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Denier - Henry of Guelders Huy; Perron ND
1249 year| Silver | 0.8 g | - |
| 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 |
| 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.