Denier with crescent - Henry II (Troyes) ND (1181-1197) front Denier with crescent - Henry II (Troyes) ND (1181-1197) back
Denier with crescent - Henry II (Troyes) ND (1181-1197) photo
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Denier with crescent - Henry II Troyes ND

 
Billon 1.14 g 19.5 mm
Description
Issuer
County of Champagne and Brie (French States)
Count
Henry II (1181-1197)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1181-1197
Value
1 Denier (1⁄240)
Composition
Billon
Weight
1.14 g
Diameter
19.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#148324
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

TEBO monogram with a crescent replacing the O.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ TRECAS CIVITAS

Translation: City of Troyes.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a crescent moon on one side, which was a symbol of the County of Champagne and Brie, where it was minted.