Denier Anonymous

Features

Issuer Abbey of Nivelles (Belgian States)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1235-1261
Value 1 Denier
Composition Silver
Weight 0.55 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
308394
References Haeck Br# 518,
Aimé Haeck; 2016. De Brabantse kleine denieren van de dertiende eeuw. Self-published, Dilbeek, Belgium.
vdCh 8# 4.5,
Peter Otto van der Chijs; 1862. De Munten der voormalige heeren en steden, van de vroegste tijden tot aan de Pacificatie van Gend / Part 8: De Munten der leenen van de voormalige hertogdommen Braband en Limburg, Enz.. De Erven F. Bohn, Haarlem.
VanH Atlas# 2324
Hugo Vanhoudt; 2007. Atlas der munten van België : van de Kelten tot heden. Drie Boompjes, Heverlee, Belgium.

Obverse

Gateway of fortified structure. Abbatial cross in doorway, and three crosses on top.

Reverse

Brabant cross with two palms, and two annelets with central dots in angles of cross

Mint

Nivelles, Belgium (870-1268)

Comments

Variants exist, for example, no dots in the annelets reverse and different design of the palm leaves.

Source: Jean Elsen et fils

Elements of the design are similar to other deniers issued in Brabant during this period (see link below)

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Denier (Anonymous)
Jean Elsen & ses Fils
Auction 137
Lot 749
Internet Archive
9 Jun 2018 F USD 75.51
(EUR 70.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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