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Denier - Bernard II Hiltagesburg ND
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Saxony (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Bernard II (Bernhard II) (1011-1059) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1011-1059 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Pfennig (936-1296) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#371681 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Building.
Script: Latin
Lettering: +HILTAGAESBVRG
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Bernard II (Hiltagesburg) ND (1011-1059) from Duchy of Saxony (German States) made of Silver is that it features a unique design on its reverse side. The coin's reverse depicts a cross with four pelicans, which are mythical birds known for their association with charity and selflessness. This design was chosen to symbolize the virtues of the ruler, Bernard II, who was known for his generosity and kindness towards his subjects. This coin is a rare and valuable example of medieval numismatics and is highly sought after by collectors.
