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Denier - Joan of Savoy ND
| Billon | 0.68 g | 16.5 mm |
| Issuer | Viscounty of Limoges (French States) |
|---|---|
| Viscountess | Joan of Savoy (1329-1334) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1329-1334 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Livre |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.68 g |
| Diameter | 16.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#107399 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Cross with crosslet in first quarter.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ * VICE* LEmOVICEՈ
Translation: Viscountess of Limoges.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Joan of Savoy ND (1329-1334) from Viscounty of Limoges (French States) made of Billon weighing 0.68 g is that it features a unique design, with an image of Joan of Savoy on one side and a cross on the other. This coin was minted during a time of great change in Europe, with the Hundred Years' War between England and France taking place during the same period. Despite its age, this coin remains a valuable piece of history and a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
