Denier - Peter of Brixey (Cross) ND (1165-1191) front Denier - Peter of Brixey (Cross) ND (1165-1191) back
Denier - Peter of Brixey (Cross) ND (1165-1191) photo
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Denier - Peter of Brixey Cross ND

 
Silver 0.90 g -
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Toul (French States)
Bishop
Peter of Brixey (1168-1191)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1165-1191
Value
1 Denier (1⁄240)
Currency
Livre
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.90 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#331664
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Cross with two stars and two stars in circles in quarters, within a beaded circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: TVLLI

Comment

Imitation of the denier of Thierry III de Bar, bishop of Metz (1163-1171).

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Peter of Brixey (Cross) ND (1165-1191) from Bishopric of Toul (French States) made of Silver weighing 0.90 g is that it features a unique design, with a cross on one side and the name of the bishop, Peter of Brixey, on the other. This coin was minted during a time of great religious and political significance in France, and its design reflects the influence of the Catholic Church during that period.