© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Denier anonyme Gittelde ND
| Silver | 0.82 g | - |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Magdeburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1039-1056 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.82 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#374199 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Left bust holding a crosier.
Script: Latin
Lettering: +HIR STEIT TE BISCOP
Unabridged legend: Hier steht der Bischof.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Archbishop Wichmann of Magdeburg, who was known for his efforts to promote the use of silver coins in the region. This coin, made of silver and weighing 0.82g, was likely used for everyday transactions and reflects the economic and monetary policies of the Archbishopric of Magdeburg during that time.
