Denier Bracteate - Ottokar II small ND
Silver |
Issuer | Unified Moravia and Margraviate |
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King | Ottokar II (1253-1278) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1253-1270 |
Value | 1 Denier |
Currency | Margraviate Bracteates (1253-1300) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-03 |
Numista | N#91558 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Uniface coin, blank.
Edge
Plain
Comment
Small bracteates have diameter around 18mm.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Denier Bracteate - Ottokar II (small) ND (1253-1270) coin is that it features a unique blend of Romanesque and Gothic architectural styles on its reverse side. The coin's reverse depicts a crowned eagle standing on a shield, with intricate details and ornamentation that reflect the cultural and artistic influences of the time. This blend of styles is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Unified Moravia and Margraviate region during the 13th century.