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Denier Bracteate - Louis I ND
| Silver | 0.25 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Palatinate-Zweibrücken (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Louis I the Black (Ludwig I) (1459-1489) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1459-1489 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄288) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.25 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#239002 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Louis I ND (1459-1489) from Duchy of Palatinate-Zweibrücken (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.25 g is that it features a unique blend of Gothic and Renaissance styles in its design. The obverse side of the coin depicts a crowned shield with the coat of arms of the Palatinate-Zweibrücken, while the reverse side features a stylized depiction of a lily, which was a symbol of purity and nobility in medieval times. This blend of styles reflects the cultural and artistic influences of the time period in which the coin was minted.