Denier Bracteate ND
Silver | 0.85 g | 23 mm |
Issuer | Abbey of Pegau (German States) |
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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 |
Numista | N#108454 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Blank.
Comment
Reichmann 1371 (Meißen); de Wit 2271Interesting 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.