Denier Bracteate - Ottokar II ND
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Kingdom of Bohemia |
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King | Ottokar II (1253-1278) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1253-1260 |
Value | 1 Denier |
Currency | Bracteate (1210-1300) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
Demonetized | 1300 |
Updated | 2024-10-03 |
Numista | N#133141 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Uniface coin, blank.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Denier Bracteate - Ottokar II ND (1253-1260) from Kingdom of Bohemia made of Silver is that it features a unique combination of both Latin and Czech inscriptions. The obverse side of the coin bears the Latin inscription "Ottokarus II Dei Gratia Rex" (Ottokar II, King by the grace of God), while the reverse side features the Czech inscription "Kralovstvi Bozmu" (Kingdom of Bohemia). This dual-language feature reflects the cultural and linguistic influences of the time and adds to the coin's historical significance.