© Leon
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Bracteaat ND
| Billon | 0.05 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Frisia (Dutch States) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1460-1500 |
| Value | 1 Penning (1⁄960) |
| Currency | Gold Gulden (1420-1498) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.05 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Thickness | 0.7 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#139408 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Comment
Heritage Auctions No56 lot no.6049Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Bracteaat coin from Frisia (Dutch States) is that it was used as a means of payment for the ordinary people, whereas the wealthy used silver coins.
