Denier au nom d'Otton III ND (983-996) front Denier au nom d'Otton III ND (983-996) back
Denier au nom d'Otton III ND (983-996) photo
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Denier au nom d'Otton III ND

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Bamberg (German States)
King
Otto III (983-996)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
983-996
Value
1 Denier (Pfennig)
Currency
Denier
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#374405
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Cross.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: +BABIINBERC

Comment

Imitation of the Würzburg type (see link below).Automatically translated

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Denier au nom d'Otton III ND (983-996) from Bishopric of Bamberg (German States) made of Silver is that it was minted during the reign of Emperor Otto III, who was only three years old when he ascended to the throne. This coin is a rare example of a coin minted during a minor's reign, and its silver content makes it a valuable collector's item.