Denier Bracteate - Magnus IV Ericson ND (1354-1363) front Denier Bracteate - Magnus IV Ericson ND (1354-1363) back
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Denier Bracteate - Magnus IV Ericson ND

 
Silver 0.3 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Sweden
King
Magnus IV (Magnus Eriksson) (1319-1364)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1354-1363
Value
1 Denier (Penning)
Currency
Denier
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.3 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (bracteate)
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#431133
Rarity index
100%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Magnus IV Ericson ND (1354-1363) from Sweden made of Silver weighing 0.3 g is that it was used as a means of payment during the reign of King Magnus IV Ericson in Sweden in the 14th century. It was a small silver coin that was widely used for everyday transactions, and its design featured the king's name and title on one side and a cross on the other. Despite its small size, it played an important role in the economy of Sweden during that time.