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Denier Bracteate - William ND
Silver | 0.62 g | - |
Issuer | County of Brunswick (Brunswick-Luneburg, German States) |
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Count | Henry (Heinrich) (1195-1227) Otto (1195-1218) William (1195-1213) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1195-1227 |
Value | 1 Denier |
Currency | Denier |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.62 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#106982 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - William ND (1195-1227) from County of Brunswick (Brunswick-Luneburg, German States) made of Silver weighing 0.62 g is that it features a unique blend of Christian and pagan elements in its design. The obverse side of the coin depicts a crowned bust of William, while the reverse side features a representation of the Norse god Thor, holding a hammer and an anvil. This blending of religious symbols reflects the cultural and religious diversity of the region during the late medieval period.