Denier Bracteate - George Gustav ND
| Silver | 0.21 g | 12 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Palatinate-Veldenz (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count palatine | George Gustavus (Georg Gustav) (1592-1634) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1592-1605 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄288) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.21 g |
| Diameter | 12 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#200680 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - George Gustav ND (1592-1605) from Duchy of Palatinate-Veldenz (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.21 g is that it features a unique blend of medieval and Renaissance elements in its design. The obverse side of the coin depicts a crowned shield with the coat of arms of the Palatinate-Veldenz, while the reverse side features a stylized depiction of Saint George slaying a dragon, which was a popular motif during the Renaissance period. This blend of styles reflects the cultural and artistic influences of the time and adds to the coin's historical significance and aesthetic appeal.
