Denier Bracteate - Gertrud ND
| Silver | 0.59 g | - |
| Issuer | Women's Abbey of Eschwege (German States) |
|---|---|
| Abbess | Gertrude (1180-1188) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1180-1188 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.59 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#226880 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Gertrud ND (1180-1188) from Women's Abbey of Eschwege (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.59 g is that it features an image of Saint Gertrude, the patron saint of the abbey, on one side, and a cross on the other. This coin was used as a form of currency during the 12th century in the German States and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item today.
