From the 1030s, however, the coin was increasingly debased, until in the 1080s, following the military disasters and civil wars of the previous decade, its gold content was reduced to almost zero.
A partir da década de 1030, no entanto, a moeda comezara a desvalorizarse progresivamente, ata que na década de 1080, nun contexto de desastres militares e guerras civís, o seu contido en ouro chegou a reducirse practicamente a cero.