Denier - Ralph II ND
| Silver | 0.79 g | 18.65 mm |
| Issuer | Lordship of Issoudun (French States) |
|---|---|
| Lord | Ralph II (1127-1164) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1150-1160 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Livre |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.79 g |
| Diameter | 18.65 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#71424 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Cross with annulets in first and third quarters.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ XOLIᗡVN
Translation: Issoudun.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Ralph II ND (1150-1160) from Lordship of Issoudun (French States) made of Silver weighing 0.79 g is that it features a unique design, with an ornate cross on the obverse side and the name of the ruler, Ralph II, inscribed in a circular pattern around the edge. This design was typical of coins issued during the Middle Ages and reflects the influence of Christianity during that time period.
