Denier Bracteate - Botho II ND (1403-1455) front Denier Bracteate - Botho II ND (1403-1455) back
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Denier Bracteate - Botho II ND

 
Silver 0.29 g -
Description
Issuer
County of Stolberg (German States)
Count
Bodo VII (Botho VII) (1403-1455)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1403-1455
Value
1 Denier
Currency
Denier
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.29 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (bracteate)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#166485
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Blank.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Botho II ND (1403-1455) from County of Stolberg (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.29 g is that it features a unique blend of medieval and Renaissance elements in its design. The obverse side of the coin bears the image of Botho II, Count of Stolberg, while the reverse side features a shield with the Stolberg family crest, surrounded by foliage and other ornaments that were typical of the Renaissance period. This blend of styles reflects the cultural and artistic influences of the time and makes the coin a fascinating piece of numismatic history.