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Denier Bracteate - Burghardt of Woldenberg ND
| Silver | 0.69 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Magdeburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Burchard I of Woldenberg (Burchard I von Woldenberg) (1232-1235) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1232-1235 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.69 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#362392 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Burghardt of Woldenberg ND (1232-1235) from Archbishopric of Magdeburg (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.69 g is that it features a unique blend of religious and secular imagery. The obverse side of the coin depicts a cross, symbolizing the Christian faith, while the reverse side features a bust of Burghardt, the Archbishop of Magdeburg, signifying the secular authority of the archbishopric. This blending of religious and secular motifs reflects the complex relationship between the church and state during the medieval period.
