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Denier - Ramon Berenguer I and II ND
| Silver | 1.15 g | - |
| 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 |
| 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.