Denier Bracteate Ravensburg ND
Silver | 0.40 g | - |
Issuer | Holy Roman Empire |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1250-1270 |
Value | 1 Denier (Pfennig) |
Currency | Denier (843-1385) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.40 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#150900 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate (Ravensburg) ND (1250-1270) from Holy Roman Empire made of Silver weighing 0.40 g is that it features a unique blend of Christian and pagan imagery. The obverse side of the coin depicts a cross, which symbolizes the Christian faith, while the reverse side features a depiction of a raven, which was a symbol of the pagan god Odin. This blending of religious imagery reflects the cultural and religious diversity of the Holy Roman Empire during this time period.