Denier - Conrad (Utrecht ; facing bust) ND (1076-1099) front Denier - Conrad (Utrecht ; facing bust) ND (1076-1099) back
Denier - Conrad (Utrecht ; facing bust) ND (1076-1099) photo
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Denier - Conrad Utrecht ; facing bust ND

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Utrecht (Dutch States)
Bishop
Conrad (Konrad) (1076-1099)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1076-1099
Value
Penning (denarius) (⅛)
Currency
Groot (1024-1528)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#373662
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Building with three towers.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ TRAIECTVM

Translation: Utrecht

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Conrad (Utrecht ; facing bust) ND (1076-1099) from Bishopric of Utrecht (Dutch States) made of Silver is that it was minted during the reign of Bishop Conrad of Utrecht, who was known for his efforts to promote the use of silver coins in the region. This coin, made of silver, was a significant departure from the traditional copper coins that were commonly used at the time and marked an important shift towards the use of more valuable materials in coinage.