© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
Fractional Denier - Raymond Roupen ND
| Bronze | 0.5 g | 14 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Antioch (Crusader and Christian states in the Eastern Mediterranean) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Raymond Roupen (1216-1219) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1216-1219 |
| Value | Fractional Denier |
| Currency | Denier (1098-1268) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 0.5 g |
| Diameter | 14 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#426956 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Portcullis (gate) with annulets, within a polylobe, beaded border surrounding.
Comment
Variants exist.
Malloy 98 - Main photos
Malloy 100 - The face has a more defined eye with point at center, and pellets replace the annulets reverse:
© Jean Elsen et ses Fils
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Fractional Denier coin from the Principality of Antioch is that it features an image of a cross on one side, which symbolizes the Christian faith of the Crusader states.
