Obverse © Patrick Bedouet
Obverse © Patrick Bedouet
Denier - Louis VI Orleans ND
| Silver | 1.28 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| King | Louis VI (1108-1137) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1108-1137 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.28 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#164628 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Cross confined with a ring at 3 and an A at 2.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ AVRELIANIS CIVITAS
Translation: City of Orleans.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Denier - Louis VI (Orleans) ND (1108-1137) coin from France is that it was minted during the reign of King Louis VI, also known as Louis the Fat, who ruled from 1108 to 1137. Despite his nickname, Louis VI was known for his efforts to reform the French monarchy and strengthen the country's economy. The coin itself is made of silver and weighs 1.28 grams, making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item for numismatists.
