Denier Bracteate ND (1400-1411) front Denier Bracteate ND (1400-1411) back
Denier Bracteate ND (1400-1411) photo
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Denier Bracteate ND

 
Silver 0.34 g 16 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Villingen (German States)
Period
Free city
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1400-1411
Value
1 Denier
Currency
Denier
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.34 g
Diameter
16 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (bracteate)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#108511
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

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Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate ND (1400-1411) from City of Villingen (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.34 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 coat of arms of the city, while the reverse side features a stylized cross with intricate details and patterns. This coin is a rare example of the transition from medieval to Renaissance art and design in coinage.