© CGB
© CGB
Tripoli Bohémond V Denier à l'étoile ND
| Billon | 0.5 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | County of Tripoli (Crusader and Christian states in the Eastern Mediterranean) |
|---|---|
| Count | Bohemond V, Prince of Antioch (1233-1251) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1233-1252 |
| Value | Denier (1) |
| Currency | Denier (1102-1289) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.5 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#38300 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Eight-pointed star with rings between each point.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CIVITAS TRIPOL
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Tripoli Bohémond V Denier à l'étoile ND (1233-1252) coin is that it features a unique star-shaped design on the reverse side, which is believed to have been inspired by the star-studded sky over the Mediterranean Sea. This design element sets the coin apart from other coins of the time and adds to its historical and numismatic significance.
