Denier Bracteate - John II of Pfalz-Simmern ND
| Silver | 0.31 g |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Magdeburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | John II of Palatinate-Simmern (1464-1475) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1464-1475 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄288) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.31 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#219916 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - John II of Pfalz-Simmern ND (1464-1475) from Archbishopric of Magdeburg (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.31 g is that it features a unique blend of medieval and Renaissance styles. The coin's design includes a depiction of the Archbishop's mitre and crozier on one side, while the other side features a stylized portrait of John II, Count Palatine of Simmern. This combination of religious and secular elements reflects the complex political and religious landscape of the German States during the 15th century.
