Denier - Ramon Berenguer I and II ND (1067-1082) front Denier - Ramon Berenguer I and II ND (1067-1082) back
Denier - Ramon Berenguer I and II ND (1067-1082) photo
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Denier - Ramon Berenguer I and II ND

 
Silver 1.15 g -
Description
Issuer
County of Carcassonne (Carcassonne, French States)
Count
Ramon Berenguer I (1067-1076) Ramon Berenguer II (1076-1082)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1067-1082
Value
1 Denier (1⁄240)
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.15 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#429542
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Three I's and three dots around circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CARASONA

Translation: Carcassonne.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in the County of Carcassonne. The county was in the midst of a succession crisis, with two rival claimants vying for the throne. Despite this, the coinage continued to be minted, indicating the importance of trade and commerce during this period.