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Denier - Sobon ND
| Silver | 1.15 g | 20.5 mm |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Vienne (France) (French States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Sobon (926-950) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 926-950 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Livre |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.15 g |
| Diameter | 20.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#349048 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Cross in a beaded circle, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ S MARRICI
Unabridged legend: Sancti Maurici
Translation: St. Mauritius.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Sobon ND (926-950) from Archbishopric of Vienne (France) (French States) made of Silver weighing 1.15 g is that it was minted during the reign of King Louis IV, also known as Louis d'Outremer, who ruled West Francia from 936 to 954. This coin was part of a series of coins minted during his reign, which featured the king's name and title on one side and the name of the minting location, Vienne, on the other. This coin is a rare example of early medieval coinage and is highly sought after by collectors.
