Priory of Souvigny Denier anonymous, 1243 – 1249
two shells; crescent
Information
Country
Priory of Souvigny
Priory of Souvigny
Currency
Livre
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Denier
Year
1243 – 1249
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1
Diameter (mm)
18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Denier from Priory of Souvigny. Issued from 1243 to 1249. Struck in Billon. Measures 18 mm and weighs 1 g.
- Obverse
- Bust facing forward, crozier to right. Above the head, a bar topped with two seashells. (Saint Majolus.)
- Reverse
- Short cross pattée with crescent in upper right corner. (Of Souvigny.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1243-1249) | — |
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