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1 Denier - Engelbert III - Meinhard II Lienz ND
| Silver | 1.0 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Görz (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Engelbert III (1189-1220) Meinhard II (1189-1232) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1187-1232 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.0 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (scyphate) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#155529 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Church with 2 towers.
Comment
Reference Rizzolli, CNTM/Li2 (L2)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during a time of great political and economic change in the region. The County of Görz was part of the Holy Roman Empire, and Engelbert III and Meinhard II were powerful nobles who played important roles in the political and military affairs of the region. The coin's silver content and intricate design also reflect the advanced minting techniques and artistic traditions of the time.
