Denier Bracteate - Richard ND (1572-1589) front Denier Bracteate - Richard ND (1572-1589) back
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Denier Bracteate - Richard ND

 
Silver 0.2 g -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Palatinate-Simmern (German States)
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
References
Numista
N#147813
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

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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.