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© Sincona AG
Denier
| Copper | 0.19 g | 13 mm |
| Issuer | City of Fribourg |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1735-1763 |
| Value | 1 Denier = ⅔ Haller (1⁄224) |
| Currency | Thaler (1708-1798) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 0.19 g |
| Diameter | 13 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#96690 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
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Interesting fact
The Denier coin from the City of Fribourg, made of copper and weighing 0.19g, is interesting because it was used as a form of currency during a time of economic growth and development in Switzerland. The coin was first introduced in 1735 and was used until 1763, a period of 28 years. During this time, the coin was used to facilitate trade and commerce in the city and its surrounding regions. It's a great example of how coins have been used throughout history to facilitate economic activity and promote growth.
