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Maille - Robert II ND
| Silver | 0.35 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Artois (French States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Robert II (1250-1302) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1250-1302 |
| Value | 1 Maille (1⁄480) |
| Currency | Livre |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.35 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#390304 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Pointy cross.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: ARAS
Lettering (regular font): ARAS
Translation: Arras.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Maille - Robert II ND (1250-1302) from County of Artois (French States) made of Silver weighing 0.35 g is that it features a unique design on its reverse side. The coin's reverse features a cross fleury, which is a type of cross with fleur-de-lis at the ends, surrounded by a circle of dots. This design was commonly used on coins during the Middle Ages and symbolized the connection between the county of Artois and the French monarchy.