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Denier - John III Evran; COMES RICHMUD ND
Billon | 1 g | 17 mm |
Issuer | Duchy of Brittany (French States) |
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Duke | John III (1312-1341) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1312-1341 |
Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
Currency | Pound |
Composition | Billon |
Weight | 1 g |
Diameter | 17 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#54903 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Cross with a letter E in second quarter.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ COMES . RICHMUD
Translation: ... and Count of Richmond.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of John III, who was also known as John of Montfort, and was the Duke of Brittany from 1312 to 1341. He was a prominent figure in the history of Brittany and played a significant role in the region's political and economic development during his rule.