Archbishopric of Besançon Denier - Hugh II, 1067 – 1085

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Archbishopric of Besançon Archbishopric of Besançon
Currency Denier
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Denier
Year 1067 – 1085
Ruler Hugh II of Montfaucon (1067–1085)
Composition Billon
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.05
Diameter (mm) 19
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Denier from Archbishopric of Besançon. Issued from 1067 to 1085. Struck in Billon. Measures 19 mm and weighs 1.05 g.

Obverse
Cross with letters HVGO in angles. (Besançon; Hugh.)
Reverse
Blessing hand dividing legend. (Saint Stephen.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1067-1085) 

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