Denier Bracteate ND (1400-1450) front Denier Bracteate ND (1400-1450) back
Denier Bracteate ND (1400-1450) photo
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Denier Bracteate ND

 
Silver 0.44 g -
Description
Issuer
City of Wismar (German States)
Period
Free city (1226-1648)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1400-1450
Value
1 Denier
Currency
Witten
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.44 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (bracteate)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#107729
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Blank.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate ND (1400-1450) from City of Wismar (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.44 g is that it features a unique blend of medieval and Renaissance styles. The obverse side of the coin depicts a crowned shield with the city's arms, while the reverse side features a stylized representation of the Virgin Mary and the Child Jesus, surrounded by intricate floral patterns. This combination of religious and civic symbols reflects the cultural and artistic influences of the time period in which the coin was minted.