Denier Bracteate lily with pearls ND
Billon | 0.3 g | 16 mm |
Issuer | City of Demmin (German States) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1300-1400 |
Value | 1 Denier |
Currency | Denier |
Composition | Billon |
Weight | 0.3 g |
Diameter | 16 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#419653 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
A negative of the obverse.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design element - the lily with pearls. This design was a common motif in medieval art and symbolized purity, innocence, and refined elegance. The use of pearls in the design added an extra layer of luxury and sophistication, making the coin a standout piece in its time.