Denier Bracteate ND (1100-1140) front Denier Bracteate ND (1100-1140) back
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Denier Bracteate ND

 
Silver 0.85 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Abbey of Pegau (German States)
Abbot
Windolf (1101-1150)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1100-1140
Value
1 Denier
Currency
Denier
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.85 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (bracteate)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#108454
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Blank.

Comment

Reichmann 1371 (Meißen); de Wit 2271

Interesting fact

The Abbey of Pegau, where this coin was minted, was an important religious and economic center in the German States during the Middle Ages. The abbey was known for its extensive landholdings and its influence on the local economy, and the coin was likely used in everyday transactions within the abbey's territories.