Denier - Hugh III / Hugh IV Dijon

Denier - Hugh III / Hugh IV (Dijon) - obverseDenier - Hugh III / Hugh IV (Dijon) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Duchy of Burgundy (French States)
Duke Hugues III (1162-1192)
Hugh IV (1218-1271)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1162-1272
Value 1 Denier (1⁄240)
Currency Livre
Composition Billon
Weight 0.74 g
Diameter 18 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
79111
References PA# 5661,
Faustin Poey d'Avant; 1858. Monnaies féodales de France / Tome 1. Anjou, Auvergne, Berri, Bourbonnais, Bretagne, France, Limousin, Maine, Nivernais, Normandie, Perche, Touraine, Velay. Rollin et Feuardent, Paris, France.
And 2 more volumes.
Dumas# 7-1,
Françoise Dumas-Dubourg; 1988. Le monnayage des ducs de Bourgogne. Séminaire de numismatique Marcel Hoc, Louvain-la-Neuve, France.
Boudeau# 1204
Émile Boudeau; 2002. Catalogue général illustré et à prix marqués des monnaies françaises provinciales (4th edition). Les Chevau-Légers, Paris, France.

Obverse

Four croziers with pellet at left and star at right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ☩ VGO DVX BVRG ⋮ DIE

Unabridged legend: Ugo dux Burgundiae

Translation: Hugh, duke of Burgundy.

Reverse

Cross with pellets in second and third quarters.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ☩ DIVIONENSIS

Unabridged legend: Divionensis

Translation: [Denier] of Dijon.

Mint

Dijon, France

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1162-1272) 

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