Denier Bracteate - Albert ND (1201-1227) front Denier Bracteate - Albert ND (1201-1227) back
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Denier Bracteate - Albert ND

 
Silver 0.60 g -
Description
Issuer
Danish County of Nordalbingia (German States)
Count
Albert of Weimar-Orlamünde (Albrecht von Weimar-Orlamünde) (1201-1227)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1201-1227
Value
1 Denier
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.60 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (bracteate)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#142992
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Blank.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Albert ND (1201-1227) from Danish County of Nordalbingia (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.60 g is that it features a unique blend of Christian and pagan elements in its design. The obverse side of the coin depicts a cross, which symbolizes Christianity, while the reverse side features a image of a pagan deity, which reflects the cultural influences of the region at the time. This blending of religious symbols is a fascinating aspect of medieval coinage and highlights the complex religious landscape of Europe during the Middle Ages.