Denier Bracteate ND
| Silver | 0.46 g | - |
| Issuer | Holy Roman Empire |
|---|---|
| King | Henry VI (Heinrich VI) (1191-1197) Otto IV (1198-1209) Frederick II (1212-1250) |
| Emperor | Otto IV (1209-1218) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1190-1250 |
| Value | 1 Denier (Pfennig) |
| Currency | Denier (843-1385) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.46 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#105884 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate ND (1190-1250) from the Holy Roman Empire made of Silver weighing 0.46g is that it was used as a means of exchange and commerce during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The Holy Roman Empire was a powerful and influential political entity that spanned across modern-day Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and parts of France, Italy, and the Netherlands, and this coin was used as a standardized form of currency across the empire, facilitating trade and commerce between different regions and cultures. Despite its small size and relatively low value, this coin played a significant role in the economy of the time and is now a valuable collector's item for numismatists.