Denier Bracteate - Ottokar II ND (1278) front Denier Bracteate - Ottokar II ND (1278) back
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Denier Bracteate - Ottokar II ND

1278 year
Silver 0.56 g -
Description
Issuer
Margravate of Upper Lusatia (German States)
King
Ottokar II (1253-1278)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1278
Value
1 Denier
Currency
Denier
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.56 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (bracteate)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#109744
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

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Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Denier Bracteate - Ottokar II ND (1278) from Margravate of Upper Lusatia (German States) is that it features a unique blend of both German and Slavic influences in its design. The coin's obverse side bears the image of Ottokar II, the Margrave of Upper Lusatia, while the reverse side features a Slavic-style cross, highlighting the cultural diversity of the region in which it was minted.