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© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
Denier - William Astanove I ND
| Silver | 1.43 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Fezensac (French States) |
|---|---|
| Count | William Astanove I (1032-1050) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1032-1050 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.43 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#382397 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Alpha and Omega suspended to bars with pellets above.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ AVSCIO CIV
Translation: City of Auch.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of William Astanove I, who was the Count of Fezensac from 1032 to 1050. The coin's design likely reflects the political and cultural influences of the time, and its silver content makes it a valuable and durable piece of currency.