Obole ND (1301-1400) front Obole ND (1301-1400) back
Obole ND (1301-1400) photo
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Obole ND

 
Silver 0.38 g -
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Geneva
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1301-1400
Currency
Denier (1019-1135)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.38 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#199998
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Stylised head of St Peter facing left.

Lettering: S PETRVS

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Obole ND (1301-1400) from Bishopric of Geneva is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Bishop Adhémar de Monteil, who was known for his efforts to reform the Church and promote economic growth in the region. Despite being a small denomination coin, the Obole ND (1301-1400) is a valuable piece of history that provides insight into the economic and political climate of the time.