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Obol anonymous ND
Silver | 0.33 g | 13 mm |
Issuer | Archbishopric of Vienne (France) (French States) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1150-1200 |
Value | 1 Obol (1⁄480) |
Currency | Livre |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.33 g |
Diameter | 13 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#107414 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Cross with four pellets in angles.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ · VIENNA·
Translation: Vienne.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was used as a form of currency during the Middle Ages in the Archbishopric of Vienne, which was a significant religious and political center in France during that time. The coin's small size and silver content made it a practical and valuable tool for everyday transactions.