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Denier - Sede Vacante ND
1050 year| Silver | 1.22 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Lausanne (Vaud) |
|---|---|
| Period | Sede vacante (1050) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1050 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Livre (10th century-1420) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.22 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#129814 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Cross with S shaped symbol in one quadrant.
Lettering: + HLVDOVCVS IM
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Sede Vacante ND (1050) from Bishopric of Lausanne (Vaud) made of Silver weighing 1.22 g is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in the Catholic Church. The term "Sede Vacante" refers to the period between the death of a Pope and the election of a new one, and this coin was minted during that time. It's a unique piece of history that captures a moment of transition and change in the Church.
