Denier Bracteate - Premislaus II Poznań ND
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Greater Poland (Polish States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Premislaus II (Przemysł II) (1279-1296) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1277-1296 |
| Value | 1 Denier (2) |
| Currency | Denier (1138-1303) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#139135 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Comment
Przemysł IIInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Premislaus II (Poznań) ND (1277-1296) from Duchy of Greater Poland (Polish States) made of Silver is that it features a unique combination of Christian and pagan elements in its design. The obverse side of the coin depicts a cross, which symbolizes the Christian faith, while the reverse side features a image of a bracteate, which was a type of medieval jewelry that was believed to have magical powers. This blending of religious and superstitious elements reflects the cultural and religious diversity of the region during that time period.
