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Denier - Philip ND
| Silver | 1.04 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | County of Poitou (French States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Philip (Philippe) (1311-1316) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1311-1316 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Livre |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.04 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#391049 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Castle Tournois.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ COMES PICTAVIES
Translation: ...count of Poitiers.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Philip IV of France, also known as Philip the Fair, who was known for his efforts to consolidate his power and centralize the French government. This coin, minted in the County of Poitou, was likely used in everyday transactions and represents a small but significant part of the economic history of France during this time period.