Obol of Marseille - Charles I of Anjou

€164,621.00
IssuerProvence, County of
Year1246-1266
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Obol (1⁄480)
CurrencyLivre
CompositionBillon
Weight0.40 g
Dimensions14 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dy féodales#1622, Rolland#26-29, PA#LXXXVIII/20-21
Obverse descriptionHead facing left.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering✠ K : COMES : PVINCIE
(Translation: Charles, count of Provence.)
Reverse descriptionLong cross cutting legend, with three pellets at the end of each arm.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMAS-SIL-LEN-SIS
(Translation: Of Marseille.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1246-1266)  - (fr) Dy F#1622 : bras se terminant par ••• -
ND (1246-1266)  - (fr) Dy F#1622A : bras se terminant par •⸰• -
ND (1246-1266)  - (fr) Dy F#1622B : bras se terminant par ⸰ -
Catalog ID8601374260
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