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| Issuer | Provence, Marquisate of |
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| Year | 1151-1249 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Within a beaded inner circle, a pattée cross with hollow arms, each arm terminating in three pellets, forming a total of twelve pellets arranged at the extremities. The cross occupies the central field and is rendered in a bold, primitive hammered style characteristic of medieval feudal coinage. A circular Latin legend runs between the inner beaded border and the toothed outer rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Within a beaded inner circle, a large open crescent facing upward enclosing a multi-rayed star or stylized sun motif with eight petals radiating from the centre. The design is boldly struck in the hammered style typical of southern French feudal deniers. A circular Latin legend surrounds the central motif between the inner beaded border and the toothed outer rim of the flan. |
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