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Denier Bracteate - Sambor II Tczew ND
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Duchy of East Pomerania (Polish States) |
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Duke | Sambor II (1233-1270) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1217-1278 |
Value | 1 Denier |
Currency | Denier (1217-1308) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#139114 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Comment
Sambor II TczewskiInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Sambor II (Tczew) ND (1217-1278) from Duchy of East Pomerania (Polish States) made of Silver is that it features a unique blend of Christian and pagan elements in its design. The obverse side of the coin depicts a cross, which symbolizes Christianity, while the reverse side features a image of a pagan deity, which reflects the cultural influences of the region at the time. This blending of religious symbols is a fascinating example of the diverse cultural heritage of medieval Europe.