Denier Bracteate - Frederick II (Ulm) ND (1220-1250) front Denier Bracteate - Frederick II (Ulm) ND (1220-1250) back
Denier Bracteate - Frederick II (Ulm) ND (1220-1250) photo
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Denier Bracteate - Frederick II Ulm ND

 
Silver 0.38 g -
Description
Issuer
Holy Roman Empire
King
Frederick II (1212-1250)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1220-1250
Value
1 Denier (Pfennig)
Currency
Denier (843-1385)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.38 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (bracteate)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#107564
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Blank.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Denier Bracteate - Frederick II (Ulm) ND (1220-1250) coin 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 bust of the Roman goddess Libertas, who represents freedom and liberty. This blending of religious and cultural symbols reflects the complex and diverse nature of the Holy Roman Empire during the 13th century.