Denier - Conrad II (Frisia) ND (1027-1039) front Denier - Conrad II (Frisia) ND (1027-1039) back
Denier - Conrad II (Frisia) ND (1027-1039) photo
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Denier - Conrad II Frisia ND

 
Silver 0.75 g 19.3 mm
Description
Issuer
Holy Roman Empire
Emperor
Conrad II (Konrad II) (1027-1039)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1027-1039
Value
1 Denier (Pfennig)
Currency
Denier (843-1385)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.75 g
Diameter
19.3 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#51556
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Short cross within inner circle, a pellet in each corner.

Script: Latin

Lettering: + FRESONIA

Comment

This coinage is from Frisia but the mint stays unknown.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Conrad II (Frisia) ND (1027-1039) from Holy Roman Empire made of Silver weighing 0.75 g is that it was minted during the reign of Conrad II, who was the first Holy Roman Emperor to issue a standardized coinage across his empire. This coin, bearing the image of Conrad II, was part of a series of coins that helped to establish a uniform currency system throughout the Holy Roman Empire, replacing the various local currencies that were previously in use. This standardization of coinage facilitated trade and commerce across the empire, promoting economic growth and stability.