© Warszawskie Centrum Numizmatyczne s.j.
© Warszawskie Centrum Numizmatyczne s.j.
Denier - Bernard ND
| Silver | 1.16 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Hildesheim (German States) |
|---|---|
| Bishop | Bernard (Bernhard) (993-1022) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 993-1022 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.16 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#167263 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
A small cross in a wide circle. Two dots in the ancles of the cross.
Script: Latin
Lettering: HILDENESHEM
Translation: Hildesheim.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Bernard ND (993-1022) from Bishopric of Hildesheim (German States) made of Silver weighing 1.16 g is that it was minted during the reign of Bishop Bernard, who was known for his efforts to promote the use of silver coins in the region. This coin, which features an image of the bishop 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.
