Denier Bracteate - Hildbold of Wunstorf ND
| Silver | 0.40 g | - |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Bremen (German States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Hildebold (1258-1273) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1258-1273 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.40 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#142985 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Hildbold of Wunstorf ND (1258-1273) from Archbishopric of Bremen (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.40 g is that it features a unique blend of religious and secular imagery. The obverse side of the coin depicts a cross, symbolizing the Christian faith, while the reverse side features a bust of Hildbold, the Archbishop of Bremen, signifying the secular authority of the archbishopric. This blending of religious and secular motifs reflects the complex relationship between the church and state during the medieval period.
