Denier Bracteate - Walther IV ND
Silver | 0.58 g | - |
Issuer | County of Barby (German States) |
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Count | Walther IV (1223-1255) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1223-1255 |
Value | 1 Denier |
Currency | Denier |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.58 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#119499 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Walther IV ND (1223-1255) from County of Barby (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.58 g is that it features a unique blend of Christian and pagan imagery. The obverse side of the coin depicts a cross, which symbolizes Christianity, while the reverse side features a bracteate, which is a type of ornament that was commonly used in pre-Christian Germanic cultures. This blending of religious symbols reflects the cultural and religious diversity of the time period in which the coin was minted.