Denier Bracteate - Wilbrand of Käfernburg ND (1235-1254) front Denier Bracteate - Wilbrand of Käfernburg ND (1235-1254) back
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Denier Bracteate - Wilbrand of Käfernburg ND

 
Silver 0.80 g -
Description
Issuer
Archbishopric of Magdeburg (German States)
Archbishop
Wilbrand of Käfernburg (1235-1254)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1235-1254
Value
1 Denier
Currency
Denier
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.80 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (bracteate)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#115876
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Blank.

Comment

Slg.Hauswaldt, 325

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Wilbrand of Käfernburg ND (1235-1254) from Archbishopric of Magdeburg (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.80 g is that it features a unique blend of religious and secular imagery. The obverse side of the coin depicts a cross, symbolizing the Christian faith, while the reverse side features a bust of Wilbrand of Käfernburg, the Archbishop of Magdeburg, indicating the coin's use as a symbol of secular authority. This blending of religious and secular themes reflects the complex relationship between the church and state during the medieval period.