© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Denier - Berthold Ratisbonne ND
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Bavaria (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Berthold (938-947) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 938-947 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Pfennig (907-1504) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#371933 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Tetrastyle temple on two levels with coiner's name and surrounding legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REGINA CIVITAS
CVN
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Berthold (Ratisbonne) ND (938-947) from Duchy of Bavaria (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 symbolism of charity and selflessness. This design was chosen to represent the values of the Duchy of Bavaria and its ruler, Berthold, who was known for his generosity and kindness towards his people. This coin is a rare and valuable example of medieval coinage and is highly sought after by collectors and historians.
