© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
Denier - Godfrey II and emperor Henry II
| Silver | 1.04 g | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Lower Lotharingia (Carolingian States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Godfrey II (Gottfried II) (1012-1023) |
| Emperor | Henry II (Heinrich II) (1014-1024) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1014-1023 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Pound (959-1190) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.04 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#347912 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Diademed bust to the left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: HEINRICVS IPM
Translation: Emperor Henry.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of two rulers, Godfrey II and Emperor Henry II, on the same side, which was a unique design choice for coins during that time period.
