Denier - Anund Jacob ND
Silver | 1.33 g | 19.6 mm |
Issuer | Sweden |
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King | Anund III James (Ǫnundr Jakob) (1022-1050) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1022-1050 |
Value | 1 Denier |
Currency | Denar (995-1050) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.33 g |
Diameter | 19.6 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#432128 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross in a solid ring. Legend around it, in a toothed ring.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Interesting fact
The Denier coin from Sweden, issued during the reign of King Anund Jacob (1022-1050), was made of silver and weighed 1.33 grams. Despite its small size, this coin was an important part of Sweden's currency system during the Middle Ages, and it remained in circulation for centuries. Today, it is a rare and valuable collector's item, highly sought after by numismatists and historians interested in the history of Swedish currency.