Denier - Hugh Capet and bishop Hervé (Beauvais) ND (987-996) front Denier - Hugh Capet and bishop Hervé (Beauvais) ND (987-996) back
Denier - Hugh Capet and bishop Hervé (Beauvais) ND (987-996) photo
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Denier - Hugh Capet and bishop Hervé Beauvais ND

 
Silver 1.16 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
France
King
Hugh Capet (Hugues Capet) (987-996)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
987-996
Value
1 Denier
Currency
Denier
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.16 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#134201
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Carolingian monogram in a beaded circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: BELVΛCVS CIVITΛS

Translation: City of Beauvais.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the first king of the Capetian dynasty, Hugh Capet, who ruled France from 987 to 996. He was known for his efforts to centralize power and establish a strong monarchy, which had a lasting impact on French history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (987-996)  - - - - - -

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