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© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
Denier - Manasses I ND
| Billon | 1.16 g | - |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Reims (French States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Manasses I (1070-1081) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1069-1081 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 1.16 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#381757 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross in quadrilobe.
Script: Latin
Lettering: VITA XIANA
Translation: Christian life.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Denier coin from the Archbishopric of Reims is that it features an image of Manasses I, who was the Archbishop of Reims from 1069 to 1081. This coin was minted during his tenure, making it a unique piece of history that showcases the religious and political significance of the Archbishopric of Reims during that time period.
