Denier Bracteate - Frederick II Donauworth ND
Silver | 0.78 g | - |
Issuer | Holy Roman Empire |
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King | Frederick II (1212-1250) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1215-1250 |
Value | 1 Denier (Pfennig) |
Currency | Denier (843-1385) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.78 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#107361 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great, who was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1220 to 1250. He was known for his military conquests and his efforts to centralize power and establish a strong, imperial system of government. This coin, which was minted during his reign, is a tangible representation of the economic and political systems that were in place during this time period.