Denier - Ralph V ND (1099-1141) front Denier - Ralph V ND (1099-1141) back
Denier - Ralph V ND (1099-1141) photo
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Denier - Ralph V ND

 
Silver 1.25 g -
Description
Issuer
Lordship of Déols (French States)
Lord
Ralph V (1099-1141)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1099-1141
Value
1 Denier (1⁄240)
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.25 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#423639
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Pentalpha with annulet in the middle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ DVX MILICE

Translation: Head of militia.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Ralph V ND (1099-1141) from Lordship of Déols (French States) made of Silver weighing 1.25 g is that it was minted during the reign of Ralph V, who was the Lord of Déols from 1099 to 1141. This coin is a rare example of a silver denier minted during the Middle Ages in France, and its design features the image of a cross on one side and the name of the lord on the other. It is a valuable piece for collectors and historians interested in the history of currency and the French States.