Denier Bracteate Ravensburg ND
| Silver | 0.49 g |
| Issuer | Holy Roman Empire |
|---|---|
| King | Henry VI (Heinrich VI) (1191-1197) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1190-1200 |
| Value | 1 Denier (Pfennig) |
| Currency | Denier (843-1385) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.49 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#352613 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate (Ravensburg) ND (1190-1200) from Holy Roman Empire made of Silver weighing 0.49 g is that it features a unique combination of Christian and pagan imagery. On one side, the coin bears the image of a cross, symbolizing the Christian faith, while on the other side, it 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.
