Denier Bracteate - Wolfgang of Dalberg
Silver | 0.24 g | - |
Issuer | Archbishopric of Mainz (German States) |
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Prince-archbishop | Wolfgang of Dalberg (1582-1601) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1586-1589 |
Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄288) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.24 g |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#167692 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Wolfgang of Dalberg 1586-1589 from Archbishopric of Mainz (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.24 g is that it features a unique blend of religious and secular imagery. The obverse side of the coin depicts an image of the Archbishop Wolfgang of Dalberg, while the reverse side features a depiction of the coat of arms of the Archbishopric of Mainz. This blending of religious and secular symbols reflects the complex political and religious landscape of the German States during the 16th century.