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Denier - William II ND
| Silver | 0.96 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Langres (French States) |
|---|---|
| Bishop | William II (Guillaume II) (1210-1219) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1210-1219 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.96 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#381234 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ LINGONENSIS
Translation: ... of Langres.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - William II ND (1210-1219) from Bishopric of Langres (French States) made of Silver weighing 0.96 g is that it features a unique design, with a cross on one side and the name of the bishop on the other. This design was used to signify the coin's authenticity and to show the authority of the bishop who issued it.
