Denier - John of Brienne ND (1219-1221) front Denier - John of Brienne ND (1219-1221) back
Denier - John of Brienne ND (1219-1221) photo
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Denier - John of Brienne ND

 
Billon 0.89 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Damietta (Kingdom of Jerusalem)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1219-1221
Value
1 Denier
Composition
Billon
Weight
0.89 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#337010
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Cross pattée, with annulet in second and third quarters

Lettering: + DΛMIЄTΛ

Translation: Damietta

Interesting fact

The coin features an image of John of Brienne, who was the King of Jerusalem and Emperor of the Latin Empire, on one side, and a cross on the other.