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© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
Denier - Odo I ND
| Billon | 1.34 g | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Brittany (French States) |
|---|---|
| Regent | Odo I of Penthièvre (1040-1047) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1040-1047 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Pound |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 1.34 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#382853 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross.
Script: Latin (retrograde)
Lettering: ✠ REDONIS CIVITAS :
Translation: City of Rennes.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Duke Odo I of Brittany, who was also known as Odo the Great. He was a powerful and influential ruler, who played a significant role in the political and military history of medieval France. Despite being a standard circulation coin, this denier is a rare and valuable piece for collectors today, due to its age and historical significance.
