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Denier Bracteate - Otto IV ND
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | County of Brunswick (Brunswick-Luneburg, German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Henry (Heinrich) (1195-1227) Otto (1195-1218) William (1195-1213) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1195-1227 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#110461 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Otto IV ND (1195-1227) from County of Brunswick (Brunswick-Luneburg, German States) made of Silver is that it features a unique blend of Christian and pagan imagery. The obverse side of the coin depicts Otto IV, the Holy Roman Emperor, while the reverse side features a representation of the pagan goddess Eostre, who is associated with fertility and the spring equinox. This blending of religious symbols reflects the cultural and religious diversity of the region during the medieval period.
