Denier Bracteate - Matthias of Rammung ND (1464-1478) front Denier Bracteate - Matthias of Rammung ND (1464-1478) back
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Denier Bracteate - Matthias of Rammung ND

 
Silver 0.28 g 15 mm
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Speyer (German States)
Bishop
Matthias of Rammung (1464-1478)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1464-1478
Value
1 Denier
Currency
Pfennig
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.28 g
Diameter
15 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered (bracteate)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#360906
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Blank.

Comment

Harster# 82

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Matthias of Rammung ND (1464-1478) from Bishopric of Speyer (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.28 g is that it features a unique blend of medieval and Renaissance elements in its design. The obverse side of the coin bears the image of Bishop Matthias of Rammung, while the reverse side features a stylized depiction of the Speyer Cathedral, which was built during the same period. This combination of religious and architectural motifs reflects the cultural and artistic influences of the time.