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Obol - Geoffrey III hammer and coin
| Issuer | County of Gien |
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| Year | 1120-1160 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ✠ GOSEDVS COS (Translation: Count Geoffrey.) |
| Reverse description | Stylized and simplified monogram of Fulk at the center of the field, formed by interlaced letters in the Carolingian tradition, enclosed within a beaded inner circle. The monogram references the feudal lineage and overlordship connected to the counts of Gien. A circular Latin legend runs between the inner beaded circle and the outer beaded border, reading GIEMIS CA, identifying the mint as the castle of Gien. |
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