© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
Denier Bracteate - Hugo of Montfort ND
1235 year| Silver | 0.36 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Abbey of Weingarten (German States) |
|---|---|
| Abbot | Hugh of Montfort (Hugo von Montfort) (1232-1242) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1235 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.36 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#108237 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
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Comment
Reichmann 2085 (Reichenau); de Wit 2469Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Hugo of Montfort ND (1235) from Abbey of Weingarten (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.36 g is that it features an image of Hugo of Montfort, who was a prominent nobleman and church leader in the 13th century. He was the Abbot of Weingarten Abbey, which was a powerful and influential monastery in the region. The coin's design likely reflects his importance and influence in the area at the time.
