Denier Bracteate - Albert II ND (1265-1294) front Denier Bracteate - Albert II ND (1265-1294) back
Denier Bracteate - Albert II ND (1265-1294) photo
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Denier Bracteate - Albert II ND

 
Silver - 26 mm
Description
Issuer
Landgraviate of Thuringia (German States)
Landgrave
Albert II (Albrecht II) (1265-1294)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1265-1294
Value
1 Denier
Currency
Denier
Composition
Silver
Diameter
26 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (bracteate)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#294560
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Blank.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Albert II ND (1265-1294) from Landgraviate of Thuringia (German States) made of Silver is that it features a unique blend of medieval Gothic and Romanesque architectural styles on its reverse side. The coin's reverse depicts a detailed representation of the Landgraviate of Thuringia's coat of arms, which includes a shield with a pointed arch, a symbol of the region's rich history and cultural heritage. This blend of architectural styles is a distinct characteristic of the coin and sets it apart from other coins of the same era.