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Obol - Peter I ND
| Billon | 0.51 g | - |
| Issuer | Lordship of Huriel (French States) |
|---|---|
| Lord | Peter I (1286-1318) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1286-1318 |
| Value | 1 Obol (1⁄480) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.51 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#380902 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Head Bleso-Chartraine.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: DnS hVR
Lettering (regular font): DNS HVR
Translation: ... Lord of Huriel.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Obol - Peter I ND (1286-1318) from Lordship of Huriel (French States) made of Billon weighing 0.51 g is that it was used as a form of currency in the 14th century, specifically during the reign of Peter I, and it was made of a copper and silver alloy, known as billon. This coin was used for everyday transactions and was a symbol of the economic and political power of the Lordship of Huriel during that time.