Denier - Robert II (Soissons) ND (996-1031) front Denier - Robert II (Soissons) ND (996-1031) back
Denier - Robert II (Soissons) ND (996-1031) photo
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Denier - Robert II Soissons ND

 
Silver 1.17 g -
Description
Issuer
France
King
Robert II (996-1031)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
996-1031
Value
1 Denier
Currency
Denier
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.17 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#361532
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Temple.

Script: Latin

Lettering: + SVESSIO CIVIT

Translation: City of Soissons.

Interesting fact

The Denier - Robert II (Soissons) ND (996-1031) coin from France was minted during the reign of King Robert II, also known as Robert the Pious. He was the king of France from 987 to 1031 and was known for his piety and his efforts to promote the Catholic Church. The coin features an image of the king on one side and a cross on the other, reflecting the strong religious influence of the time.