Dinero (Armengol VIII, Agramunt) ND (1184-1209) front Dinero (Armengol VIII, Agramunt) ND (1184-1209) back
Dinero (Armengol VIII, Agramunt) ND (1184-1209) photo
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Dinero Armengol VIII, Agramunt ND

 
Billon 0.75 g -
Description
Issuer
County of Urgell (Spanish States)
Count
Armengol VIII (1184-1209)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1184-1209
Value
1 Denier
Currency
Dinero
Composition
Billon
Weight
0.75 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#124980
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Cross. Legend around, between beaded circles.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ ERMENGO COMEഗ

Translation: Armengol Count

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Armengol VIII, who was the Count of Urgell from 1184 to 1209. During his rule, the County of Urgell experienced significant economic growth and cultural development, and the minting of coins like this one helped to facilitate trade and commerce in the region.