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© CGB
Denier Parisis - Eustace IV ND
| Silver | 0.88 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | County of Boulogne (French States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Eustace IV (1146-1153) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1150-1153 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.88 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#336475 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ VRBS B✜L✜NIE
Translation: City of Boulogne.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Denier Parisis - Eustace IV ND (1150-1153) coin from County of Boulogne (French States) is that it features a unique design on its reverse side. While most coins of that era depicted religious symbols or royal emblems, this particular coin features a stylized representation of a tree, with branches extending from a central trunk and leaves sprouting from the ends. This design is believed to symbolize the connection between the ruling family and the land they governed.
