Denier Bracteate - John II of Pfalz-Simmern ND
| Silver | 0.26 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 | 0.26 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#219917 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in the region. The Archbishopric of Magdeburg was a powerful and influential state in the German States, and John II of Pfalz-Simmern was a prominent leader during his time. The coin's minting was likely a significant event during this period, and it is a testament to the advanced minting techniques and craftsmanship of the time that it has survived to this day.
