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Denier Bracteate - Albert I ND
| Silver | 0.77 g | - |
| Issuer | Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Albert I (Albrecht I) (1252-1269) |
| Prince | Albert I (Albrecht I) (1269-1279) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1252-1279 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.77 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#363409 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Albert I ND (1252-1279) from Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.77 g is that it features a unique blend of medieval and Renaissance elements in its design. The obverse side of the coin depicts a crowned bust of Albert I, while the reverse side features a cross fleury, which was a common motif in medieval coinage. However, the coin's design also includes elements of Renaissance art, such as the intricate details and ornamentation found on the coin's borders and background. This blend of styles reflects the cultural and artistic influences of the time period in which the coin was minted.