© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
Denier - William I ND
| Silver | 0.85 g | - |
| Issuer | Principality of Orange (French States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | William I of Baux-Orange (1182-1218) |
| Emperor | Frederick I (Friedrich I) (1152-1190) Frederick II (1212-1250) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1182-1218 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Livre |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.85 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#396469 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross bearing a pellet.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: + ImP FREDERICVS
Lettering (regular font): + IMP FREDERICVS
Translation: Emperor Frederick.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - William I ND (1182-1218) from Principality of Orange (French States) made of Silver weighing 0.85 g is that it was minted during the reign of William I, also known as William the Lion, who was the Count of Orange and the first Prince of Orange. He was a prominent figure in the history of the region and his reign saw the expansion of the Principality of Orange, making this coin a valuable piece of history.
