Denier - Theoderic IV

Features

Issuer	County of Western Frisia (County of Holland, Dutch States)
Count	Theoderic IV (Dirk IV) (1039-1049)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1039-1049
Value	1 Denier (Penning) (⅛)
Currency	Groot (-1506)
Composition	Silver
Weight	0.5 g
Diameter	18 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 368666
References	Ilisch NL1# 11 Peter Ilisch; 2000. Die Münzprägung im Herzogtum Niederlothringen: Die Münzprägung in den Räumen Utrecht und Friesland im 10. und 11. Jahrhundert. Koninklijk Nederlands Genootschap voor Munt- en Penningkunde, Amsterdam, Netherlands. , Dann Sa# 1390a Hermann Dannenberg. Die deutschen Münzen der sächsischen und fränkischen Kaiserzeit (2 volumes).

Obverse

Carolingian style temple with cross in center and curved base, flanked by dot on each side.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ RINESBVRG

Translation: Rijnsburg

Reverse

Eight letters, pairs of letters forming arms of cross, with small cross pattée at center, and rings with points in each corner.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
? I
AE ✠ TA
FB

Mint

Rijnsburg, Netherlands (1039-1049)

Comments

Grolle 1.1b
Sometimes attributed with a narrower date range "after 1047."

Many variants in the lettering exist.
- Main photos attributed as Ilisch 11.2

- Example with obverse legend retrograde, and variation of reverse lettering (attributed as Ilisch 11.1 var)

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- Example with degenerate obverse legend A INERIRG, and another variation of reverse lettering (Attributed as Ilisch 11.1 var)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (1039-1049)

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