Denier - Theobald II ND (1125-1152) front Denier - Theobald II ND (1125-1152) back
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Denier - Theobald II ND

 
Silver 1.02 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
County of Champagne and Brie (French States)
Count
Theobald II (1125-1152)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1125-1152
Value
1 Denier (1⁄240)
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.02 g
Diameter
19 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#105103
Rarity index
78%

Reverse

Champenois comb surmounted by a T between two annulets.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CASTRI PRVVINS

Translation: Castle of Provins.

Comment

The wool comb on the reverse refers to the main industry of Provins. This type was imitated by the Roman Senate from 1180.
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Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design element - a small cross pattée (a cross with arms that are narrow at the center and broaden towards the ends) on the reverse side, which was a distinctive feature of coins minted during Theobald II's reign.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1125-1152)  - - - - - -

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