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Denier Bracteate - Frederick I Frankfurt ND
Silver | 0.84 g | 27.5 mm |
Issuer | Holy Roman Empire |
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King | Frederick I (Friedrich I) (1152-1190) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1155-1190 |
Value | 1 Denier (Pfennig) |
Currency | Denier (843-1385) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.84 g |
Diameter | 27.5 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#294551 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Frederick I, also known as Frederick Barbarossa, who was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1155 to 1190. He was a powerful and influential leader who played a significant role in shaping the political and cultural landscape of medieval Europe. The coin's design reflects the importance of the Holy Roman Empire during this time period and serves as a testament to Frederick's enduring legacy.