© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
Denier - Theobald with Rudolph III as king of Burgundy ND
| Silver | 1.24 g | - |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Vienne (France) (French States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Theobald (993-1001) |
| King | Rudolph III (Rudolf III) (993-1032) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 993-1001 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Livre |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.24 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#396817 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Large R.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
✠ SCS MAVRICIS
R
Unabridged legend:
Sancti Maurici
Rudolfus
Translation:
St. Mauritius.
Rudolph.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a rare image of King Rudolph III of Burgundy, who ruled from 993 to 1001. He was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to strengthen the Burgundian kingdom, and his image on this coin provides a unique glimpse into the history of that time period.
