Denier Bracteate - Conradin of Hohenstaufen ND
| Silver | 0.55 g | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Swabia (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Conradin (Konradin) (1254-1268) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1258-1268 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.55 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#197199 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Conradin of Hohenstaufen ND (1258-1268) from Duchy of Swabia (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.55 g is that it features a unique blend of Romanesque and Gothic architectural styles on its reverse side. The coin's reverse features a depiction of a city gate with a pointed arch, which is a characteristic feature of Gothic architecture. However, the gate is flanked by two columns with capitals that are decorated with acanthus leaves, which is a common feature of Romanesque architecture. This blend of styles reflects the cultural and artistic influences of the time period in which the coin was minted.