Denier Bracteate - Rudolph IV (Breisach) ND (1251-1253) front Denier Bracteate - Rudolph IV (Breisach) ND (1251-1253) back
Denier Bracteate - Rudolph IV (Breisach) ND (1251-1253) photo
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Denier Bracteate - Rudolph IV Breisach ND

 
Silver 0.36 g -
Description
Issuer
Landgraviate of Breisgau (German States)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1251-1253
Value
1 Denier
Currency
Pfennig
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.36 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (bracteate)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#107170
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Blank.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Denier Bracteate - Rudolph IV (Breisach) ND (1251-1253) coin is that it features a unique blend of Romanesque and Gothic architectural styles on its reverse side. The coin's reverse depicts a stylized representation of the Breisach Cathedral, which was built during the reign of Rudolph IV and showcases a mix of Romanesque and Gothic architectural elements. This blend of styles is notable because it reflects the cultural and artistic influences of the time, and it adds to the coin's historical and artistic significance.