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Denier Bracteate - Magnus III Birgersson ND
| Silver | 0.09 g | 14 mm |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | Magnus III (Magnus Birgersson) (1275-1290) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1275-1290 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.09 g |
| Diameter | 14 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#265060 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Magnus III Birgersson ND (1275-1290) from Sweden made of Silver weighing 0.09 g is that it features a unique blend of Christian and pagan imagery. The obverse side of the coin depicts a crowned Christ figure, while the reverse side features a image of the Norse god Thor, highlighting the cultural and religious influences present in Sweden during the 13th century.
