Denier Bracteate - Magnus III Birgersson ND (1275-1290) front Denier Bracteate - Magnus III Birgersson ND (1275-1290) back
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Denier Bracteate - Magnus III Birgersson ND

 
Silver 0.14 g 14 mm
Description
Issuer
Sweden
King
Magnus III (Magnus Birgersson) (1275-1290)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1275-1290
Value
1 Denier
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.14 g
Diameter
14 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (bracteate)
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#430952
Rarity index
100%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Magnus III Birgersson ND (1275-1290) from Sweden made of Silver weighing 0.14 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 Odin. This blending of religious symbols reflects the cultural and religious shifts that were taking place in Sweden during the 13th century.