Archbishopric of Besançon Denier - Hugh II, 1067 – 1085
Information
Country
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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