Denier - Theobald I (Troyes) ND (1048-1089) front Denier - Theobald I (Troyes) ND (1048-1089) back
Denier - Theobald I (Troyes) ND (1048-1089) photo
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Denier - Theobald I Troyes ND

 
Billon 0.18 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
County of Champagne and Brie (French States)
Count
Theobald I (1048-1089)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1048-1089
Value
1 Denier (1⁄240)
Composition
Billon
Weight
0.18 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#351235
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

In the field, RBVS in monogram.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
RBVS
+ PETVS EPICOPVS

Unabridged legend:
Robertus
Petrus Episcopus

Translation:
Robert.
Bishop Peter.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Theobald I, who was also known as Theobald the Great. He was a powerful and influential king, who played a significant role in the political and military history of medieval Europe. The coin's design and minting process also reflect the advanced craftsmanship and economic systems of the time.