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Denier - Bernard buste à droite ND
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Bishopric of Hildesheim (German States) |
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Bishop | Bernard (Bernhard) (993-1022) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 993-1022 |
Value | 1 Denier |
Currency | Denier |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#373947 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross in a grenetis, legend around it.
Script: Latin
Lettering: HILDEMESHEM
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Bernard (buste à droite) ND (993-1022) from Bishopric of Hildesheim (German States) made of Silver is that it was minted during the reign of Bishop Bernard II, who was known for his efforts to promote the use of silver coins in the region. This coin, which features Bernard's image on one side and a cross on the other, was likely used for everyday transactions and represents an important part of the region's economic history.