Denier Bracteate ND
| Silver | 0.80 g |
| Issuer | Abbey of Seligenstadt (German States) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1170-1180 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.80 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#145358 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate ND (1170-1180) from Abbey of Seligenstadt (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.80 g is that it features a unique blend of Christian and pagan imagery. The obverse side of the coin depicts a cross, which symbolizes the Christian faith, while the reverse side features a image of a bracteate, which is a type of ornate medieval brooch that was popular in pagan cultures. This blending of religious symbols reflects the cultural and religious diversity of the time period in which the coin was minted.