Denier Bracteate - Conrad II of Tegerfelden ND
Silver | 0.46 g | - |
Issuer | Bishopric of Constance (German States) |
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Bishop | Conrad II of Tegerfelden (Konrad II von Tegerfelden) (1209-1233) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1210-1230 |
Value | 1 Denier |
Currency | Denier |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.46 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#373067 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Conrad II of Tegerfelden ND (1210-1230) from Bishopric of Constance (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.46 g is that it features a unique blend of Christian and pagan imagery. The obverse side of the coin depicts a cross, which symbolizes Christianity, while the reverse side features a bracteate, a type of ornament that was commonly used in pre-Christian Germanic cultures. This blending of religious symbols reflects the cultural and religious diversity of the time period in which the coin was minted.