Denier Bracteate - Hartmann of Dillingen ND (1250-1286) front Denier Bracteate - Hartmann of Dillingen ND (1250-1286) back
Denier Bracteate - Hartmann of Dillingen ND (1250-1286) photo
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Denier Bracteate - Hartmann of Dillingen ND

 
Silver 0.69 g -
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Augsburg (German States)
Bishop
Hartmann von Dillingen (1248-1286)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1250-1286
Value
1 Denier (Pfennig)
Currency
Denier
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.69 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (bracteate)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#215215
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Blank.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Denier Bracteate - Hartmann of Dillingen ND (1250-1286) from Bishopric of Augsburg (German States) is that it features a unique blend of medieval art and symbolism. The coin's design includes a depiction of the Bishop of Augsburg, Hartmann of Dillingen, on one side, and a stylized image of a lion on the other. The lion is shown holding a shield with the Bishopric of Augsburg's coat of arms, which features a cross and a crescent moon. This blend of religious and secular symbols reflects the complex political and religious landscape of medieval Europe.