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Denier - Hugh IV ND
| Billon | 0.64 g | 16.5 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Cyprus (Crusader and Christian states in the Eastern Mediterranean) |
|---|---|
| King | Hugh IV (1324-1359) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1324-1359 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Denier (1192-1489) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.64 g |
| Diameter | 16.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#124716 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Cross pattée in a solid ring with inscription around it. Solid ring on the rim.
Lettering: + IRL' M: ED: ChIPR':
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Hugh IV ND (1324-1359) from Kingdom of Cyprus (Crusader and Christian states in the Eastern Mediterranean) made of Billon weighing 0.64 g is that it features a unique blend of Christian and Islamic influences in its design. The coin's obverse side bears an image of King Hugh IV, while the reverse side features a cross and an Arabic inscription, reflecting the cultural exchange and religious diversity of the region during the Crusader period.
