Denier - Adela (Hamaland) ND (973-1002) front Denier - Adela (Hamaland) ND (973-1002) back
Denier - Adela (Hamaland) ND (973-1002) photo
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Denier - Adela Hamaland ND

 
Silver 0.90 g -
Description
Issuer
County of Hamaland (Dutch States)
Countess
Adela (973-1021)
Emperor
Otto II (967-983) Otto III (983-1002)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
973-1002
Value
1 Denier
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.90 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#142984
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Blessing hand between the signs of alpha and omega.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
A W
DAVENR • OTTO REX

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Adela (Hamaland) ND (973-1002) from County of Hamaland (Dutch States) made of Silver weighing 0.90 g is that it was minted during the reign of Adela of Hamaland, who was a powerful countess in the Dutch States during the 10th century. She was known for her leadership and military prowess, and her coinage reflects her influence and power in the region.