Denier à la Tête Casquée Raymond Roupen ND
| Billon | 0.9 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Antioch (Crusader and Christian states in the Eastern Mediterranean) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Raymond Roupen (1216-1219) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1216-1219 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Denier (1098-1268) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.9 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#42003 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
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Lettering: +.AMTI:IOCIII.A
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Raymond Roupen, who was a prominent leader during the Fifth Crusade and later became the Prince of Antioch. The coin's design includes a crowned and armored bust of Raymond Roupen on the obverse, and a cross on the reverse, symbolizing the Christian faith and the Crusader's mission. This coin serves as a tangible reminder of the rich history and cultural exchange that took place during the Crusades.
