County of Sancerre Denier anonymous, 1190 – 1230

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country County of Sancerre County of Sancerre
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Denier
Year 1190 – 1230
Composition Billon
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 0.9
Diameter (mm) 19
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Denier from County of Sancerre. Issued from 1190 to 1230. Struck in Billon. Measures 19 mm and weighs 0.9 g.

Obverse
Head left, wearing a miter which may or may not have two ringlets; in front of the head, a crescent; behind the head, a star. (Julius Caesar.)
Reverse
Cross confined to the 2nd of a lily and the 3rd of an eight-pointed star. (Sancerre.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1190-1230)  No annulets.
ND (1190-1230)  Two annulets in the mitre.

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