Denier Bracteate - Gerhard II of Lippe ND
Silver | 0.55 g | - |
Issuer | Archbishopric of Bremen (German States) |
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Archbishop | Gerhard II (1219-1258) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1219-1258 |
Value | 1 Denier |
Currency | Denier |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.55 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#107187 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
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Comment
Fd.v.Büns.99Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Gerhard II of Lippe ND (1219-1258) from Archbishopric of Bremen (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.55 g is that it features a unique blend of religious and secular imagery. The obverse side of the coin depicts an image of the Archbishop of Bremen, while the reverse side features a cross and a crescent moon, symbolizing the unity of Christianity and Islam. This blend of imagery reflects the cultural and religious diversity of the region during the 13th century.