Denier Tournois - Isabella ND (1297-1301) front Denier Tournois - Isabella ND (1297-1301) back
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Denier Tournois - Isabella ND

 
Billon 0.85 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Principality of Achaea (Frankish Greece)
Princess
Isabelle of Villehardouin (1297-1301)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1297-1301
Value
1 Denier
Currency
Denier (1205-1432)
Composition
Billon
Weight
0.85 g
Diameter
19 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#117331
Rarity index
81%

Reverse

Castle of tournois with lettering around

Lettering: DE CLARENCIA

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Denier Tournois - Isabella ND (1297-1301) coin from Principality of Achaea (Frankish Greece) is that it was minted during the reign of Isabella of Villehardouin, who was the Princess of Achaea from 1289 to 1301. She was known for her strong leadership and her efforts to maintain the independence of the Principality of Achaea, which was a Frankish state established in Greece after the Fourth Crusade. The coin's design, which features a cross on one side and the name of the princess on the other, reflects the influence of Christianity and the Frankish culture in the region during that time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1297-1301)  - - - - - -

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