Denier Bracteate - Otto ND
Silver | 0.33 g | - |
Issuer | Landgraviate of Hessen (German States) |
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Landgrave | Otto I (1308-1328) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1308-1326 |
Value | 1 Denier |
Currency | Pfennig |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.33 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#231675 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Otto ND (1308-1326) from Landgraviate of Hessen (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.33 g is that it was minted during the reign of Otto, who was the first king of the House of Habsburg to rule over the Holy Roman Empire. This coin was used as a means of payment and exchange during his reign, and its design features the king's name and title on one side, and a cross on the other. The use of silver in the coin's minting was a sign of its value and worth, and it was likely used for everyday transactions and commerce.