Denier - Adalrich II ND (1025-1040) front Denier - Adalrich II ND (1025-1040) back
Denier - Adalrich II ND (1025-1040) photo
© Alb. Michaud, "Les monnaies des princes-évêques de Bâle", 1905 (public domain)

Denier - Adalrich II ND

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Basel
Bishop
Ulrich II (1025-1040)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1025-1040
Value
1 Denier
Currency
Pfennig (999-1122)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#197097
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Cross with pellets in quarters.

Lettering: + ADELRIC ...

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Adalrich II ND (1025-1040) from Bishopric of Basel made of Silver is that it features a unique design that reflects the cultural and religious significance of the region during that time period. The coin's obverse side features an image of Adalrich II, the Bishop of Basel, while the reverse side features a cross, which symbolizes the Christian faith that was prevalent in the region. The use of silver in the coin's composition also signifies the value and wealth of the region.