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Denier Bracteate - Henry II ND
| Silver | 0.45 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Landgraviate of Thuringia (German States) |
|---|---|
| Landgrave | Hermann II (1227-1241) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1227-1242 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.45 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#109433 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Henry II ND (1227-1242) from Landgraviate of Thuringia (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.45 g is that it features a unique blend of medieval Gothic and Romanesque architectural styles on its reverse side. The coin's reverse depicts a crowned eagle with outstretched wings, perched atop a shield with a pointed arch, which is flanked by two smaller shields. This design represents the coat of arms of the Landgraviate of Thuringia and showcases the artistic influences of the time.
