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Denier - Louis VII Type 2 ND
| Billon | 1.05 g | 18.8 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Aquitaine (French States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Louis VII (1137-1152) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1137-1152 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Livre |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 1.05 g |
| Diameter | 18.8 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#332188 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DVX
AQVI
TANI
★E
Translation: Duke of Aquitaine.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Louis VII (Type 2) ND (1137-1152) from Duchy of Aquitaine (French States) made of Billon weighing 1.05 g is that it was minted during the reign of King Louis VII, who was known for his military campaigns and his role in the Second Crusade. This coin was likely used to finance his military endeavors and may have been carried by soldiers and merchants throughout Europe during this time period.
