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Denier - Peter II ND
| Silver | 1.58 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Savoy (Savoy (France), French States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Peter II (1263-1268) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1263-1268 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Livre |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.58 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#380430 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: ✠ SABAVDIE
Lettering (regular font): ✠ SABAVDIE
Translation: ... of Savoy.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Peter II ND (1263-1268) from County of Savoy (Savoy (France), French States) made of Silver weighing 1.58 g is that it was issued during the reign of Peter II, who was the Count of Savoy from 1263 to 1268. This coin was used as a means of payment and exchange during his rule, and it features an image of the Count on one side and a cross on the other. The use of silver in the coin's minting was a sign of the county's wealth and power at the time.