Denier - Frederick I ND (1152-1190) front Denier - Frederick I ND (1152-1190) back
Denier - Frederick I ND (1152-1190) photo
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Denier - Frederick I ND

 
Silver 0.63 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Abbey of Weingarten (German States)
Emperor
Frederick I (Friedrich I) (1152-1190)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1152-1190
Value
1 Pfennig
Currency
Denier
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.63 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#108235
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Abbey façade; crescent moon above.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Frederick I, also known as Frederick Barbarossa, who was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1155 to 1190. He was a powerful and influential leader who played a significant role in shaping the political and cultural landscape of medieval Europe. The coin's design reflects the importance of the Holy Roman Empire and its rulers during this time period.