Denier ND
1609 year| Copper | 0.95 g | 14 mm |
| Issuer | City of Geneva |
|---|---|
| Period | Lordship and Republic of Geneva (1534-1798) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1609 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄1152) |
| Currency | Thaler (1535-1792) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 0.95 g |
| Diameter | 14 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#92054 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Value in center surrounded by legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
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POVR · VN · DENIER
Interesting fact
The Denier ND (1609) from City of Geneva is a rare and valuable coin, with only a few known examples surviving to this day. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in Europe, with the Thirty Years' War (1618-1648) taking place just a few years after its minting. Despite the conflict, the coin still features a detailed and intricate design, showcasing the craftsmanship and skill of the mint's engravers and artisans.
