Denier Bracteate - Philipp von Schwaben ND
| Silver | 0.60 g | - |
| Issuer | Holy Roman Empire |
|---|---|
| King | Philip of Swabia (1198-1208) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1198-1208 |
| Value | 1 Denier (Pfennig) |
| Currency | Denier (843-1385) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.60 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#145021 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Philipp von Schwaben ND (1198-1208) from Holy Roman Empire made of Silver weighing 0.60 g is that it features a unique blend of Christian and pagan imagery. The obverse side of the coin depicts a cross, which symbolizes Christianity, while the reverse side features a bust of the Roman goddess Libertas, representing freedom and independence. This blending of religious and cultural symbols reflects the complex and diverse nature of the Holy Roman Empire during the late 12th and early 13th centuries.
