Denier Bracteate - Jakza von Köpenick ND
Silver | 0.67 g | 27 mm |
Issuer | Duchy of Kopanica (West Slavs) |
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Prince | Jaxa of Köpenick (circa 1151-1157) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1158-1165 |
Value | 1 Denier |
Currency | Denier |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.67 g |
Diameter | 27 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#392364 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Interesting fact
The Jakza von Köpenick coin is a rare example of a silver denier bracteate coin from the Duchy of Kopanica, which was a medieval state that existed in the 12th century in what is now Poland. The coin features an image of Jakza von Köpenick, who was a local ruler during that time. The coin's design and inscription are written in a West Slavic language, which is an interesting aspect of its cultural significance.