Denier - Henry II

€38,596.00
IssuerChampagne and Brie, County of
Year1181-1197
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denier (1⁄240)
Currency
CompositionBillon
Weight1.2 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) PA#5972
Obverse descriptionPotent cross, confined to the 1st and 4th quarters of a pellet, to the 2nd quarter of an omega and to the 3rd quarter of an alpha.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering+ HENRI COMES
(Translation: Count Henry.)
Reverse descriptionChampenois comb surmounted by a T between two inverted crescents.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPRVVINS CASTRI
(Translation: [Denier] of the castle of Provins.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1181-1197)  - Prograd S. -
ND (1181-1197)  - Retrograd S. -
Catalog ID2059067370
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