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Obol Coronat Reforciat - Robert of Anjou ND
| Billon | 0.4 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | County of Provence (French States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Robert I of Naples (1309-1343) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1309-1343 |
| Value | 1 Obol (1⁄480) |
| Currency | Livre |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.4 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#55702 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Cross with a lily in second quarter.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ COmES PVINCIE
Translation: Count of Provence.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Obol Coronat Reforciat coin is that it was issued during the reign of Robert of Anjou, who was a powerful king and military leader in the 14th century. He played a significant role in the conflicts between the Kingdom of France and the Holy Roman Empire, and his rule had a lasting impact on the history of the region. Despite being a standard circulation coin, the Obol Coronat Reforciat is now a rare and valuable collector's item, highly sought after by numismatists and historians.