© Sulfur
© Sulfur
Denier Bracteate - Anonymous Sword right; key left and down; star left; square ring ND
| Silver | 0.12 g | 12 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Dorpat (Livonian Confederation) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1248-1346 |
| Value | 1 Hohlpfennig |
| Currency | Denier (1224-1346) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.12 g |
| Diameter | 12 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#78858 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Uniface (brakteat).
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was used in the Bishopric of Dorpat, which was part of the Livonian Confederation, a historical region in the Baltic region that is now part of Estonia and Latvia. The coin features a unique combination of symbols, including a sword, key, star, and square ring, which were likely used to represent different aspects of the bishopric's authority and power.
