Denier Bracteate - Anonymous ND (1250-1299) front Denier Bracteate - Anonymous ND (1250-1299) back
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Denier Bracteate - Anonymous ND

 
Silver 0.61 g -
Description
Issuer
Principality of Anhalt (German States)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1250-1299
Value
1 Denier
Currency
Denier Bracteate
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.61 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (bracteate)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#105220
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

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Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of significant political and economic change in Europe, particularly in the German States. The Principality of Anhalt was a small state within the Holy Roman Empire, and the minting of this coin likely reflects the growing influence of the Empire's economic and political systems in the region. Additionally, the use of silver in the coin's production suggests that it was a valuable and sought-after commodity at the time.