© CGB
© CGB
Denier - Roger I Trencavel ND
| Silver | 1.02 g | 17.5 mm |
| Issuer | Viscounty of Carcassonne (Carcassonne, French States) |
|---|---|
| Viscount | Roger I Trencavel (1130-1150) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1130-1150 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.02 g |
| Diameter | 17.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#334216 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
M and T on two lines.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CΛΛഗONΛ CI
Translation: Carcassonne.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Roger I Trencavel ND (1130-1150) from Viscounty of Carcassonne (Carcassonne, French States) made of Silver weighing 1.02 g is that it features a unique design, showcasing the effigy of Roger I Trencavel, the Viscount of Carcassonne, on one side, and a cross fleury on the other. This coin was minted during a time of great turmoil in the region, with the Albigensian Crusade taking place just a few decades prior, and it serves as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the region.
