Denier Bracteate - Richard ND
Silver | 0.2 g | - |
Issuer | Duchy of Palatinate-Simmern (German States) |
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Count palatine | Richard (1569-1598) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1572-1589 |
Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄288) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.2 g |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#147813 |
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Rarity index | 91% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Richard ND (1572-1589) from Duchy of Palatinate-Simmern (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.2 g is that it features a unique blend of medieval and Renaissance elements in its design. The obverse side of the coin bears the image of a crowned and armored king, surrounded by a decorative border, while the reverse side features a stylized depiction of a lion, also surrounded by a border. This blend of styles reflects the cultural and artistic influences of the time period in which the coin was minted.