© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
Denier - William Sancho ND
| Silver | 1 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Bordeaux (French States) |
|---|---|
| Count | William Sanche (977-997) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 977-997 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Livre |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#198209 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Degenerate carolingian monogram.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ BVDEGΛL
Translation: Bordeaux.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - William Sancho ND (977-997) from County of Bordeaux (French States) made of Silver weighing 1 g is that it was minted during the reign of William Sancho, who was the Count of Bordeaux and Duke of Gascony from 977 to 997. This coin is a rare example of a silver denier minted in the County of Bordeaux during the Middle Ages, and its design features the effigy of William Sancho on one side and a cross on the other. It is considered a valuable collector's item among numismatists and historians interested in medieval European coinage.