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Denier - Philip II Guingamp ND
| Billon | 0.82 g | 18.8 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Brittany (French States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Philip II (1206-1213) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1206-1213 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Pound |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.82 g |
| Diameter | 18.8 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#198260 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Head facing right with a star.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ GVINGANP
Translation: Guingamp.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Philip II of France, who was also known as Philip Augustus. He was a powerful king who expanded the French kingdom and strengthened its economy, and this coin is a testament to his efforts to promote trade and commerce in the region.