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Denier - Odo II of Blois ND
| Billon | 1.12 g | 18.6 mm |
| Issuer | County of Soissons (French States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Odo II (1004-1037) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1000-1037 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Livre |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 1.12 g |
| Diameter | 18.6 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#342404 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Stylized temple.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ SVESSIO CIVIT
Unabridged legend: Suessionis Civitas
Translation: City of Soissons.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Odo II of Blois, who was a powerful feudal lord in medieval France and played a significant role in the political and military events of his time.