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Denier - William ND
Billon | 0.86 g | - |
Issuer | Lordship of Charenton (French States) |
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Lord | William of Courtenay (1255-1264) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1255-1264 |
Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
Composition | Billon |
Weight | 0.86 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#380778 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Cross.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: ✠ S DE ChARANTO
Lettering (regular font): ✠ S DE CHARANTO
Translation: ... Lord of Charenton.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of King Louis IX of France, also known as Saint Louis, who was known for his military campaigns and his role in the Seventh Crusade.