Crusader Related, France, Bishopric of Valence, AR Denier, 11-13th Cent. B-1021

Description

This coin was issued in the name of
Bishopric of Valence
in Dome, Dauphine in southern France
in
11th-13th century
.
A
nonymous type.
This type was
often found in the
First Crusade Hoards
.
Crusader related coin.
Valence City
is the
capital
of the Drome department and within the Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes region.  It is situated on the bank
of the Rhone.  Valence is often referred to as
"the door to the South of France"
.
Valence Cathedral
is a Roman Catholic church in Valence City.  It is in the Romanesque architectural tradition.  It is dedicated to
Saint Apollinaris
of Valence.  It is the seat of the
Bishop of Valence
.   It is located at (
44.9317, 4.8894
) in google location system.
I will attach the photos of the cathedral from the google map system and from the google street view system.
[The above explanations are quoted from Wikipedia etc.]
Silver Denier.
This type was often found in the First Crusade Hoards.
Design : " + VRBS VALENTIAI"  with Eagle.  /
" +
S. APOLLINARS
"  with Cross.
Catalog number is Boudeau-1021.
Boudeau catalogue is "Monnaies Francaises Provinciales.
Duche de France, Normandie, Bretagne,
Anjou, Maine, Touraine, Rleanais, Berri, Nivernais et Bourbonnais.", Written by Emile Boudeau, expert directeur,
published by Cabinet de Numismatique, in Paris.
Size : 18 mm.　  Weight : 0.94 gr.
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