Denier - Frederick II and successors (Eger) ND (1220-1300) front Denier - Frederick II and successors (Eger) ND (1220-1300) back
Denier - Frederick II and successors (Eger) ND (1220-1300) photo
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Denier - Frederick II and successors Eger ND

 
Silver (.700) 0.79 g 18.8 mm
Description
Issuer
Holy Roman Empire
King
Frederick II (1212-1250) Rudolph I (Rudolf I) (1273-1291) Adolf of Nassau (1292-1298)
Period
Great Interregnum (1254-1273)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1220-1300
Value
1 Denier (Pfennig)
Currency
Denier (843-1385)
Composition
Silver (.700)
Weight
0.79 g
Diameter
18.8 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#107655
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Two crowned lions in pearl ring. Below them, eagle between two rings. Five-leaved rossetes around. Pearl rim.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great, who was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1220 to 1250. He was known for his military conquests and his efforts to centralize power and establish a strong, efficient government. The coin's design and minting process were likely overseen by Frederick II or his successors, making it a unique piece of history from that time period.