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Denier - Hartwig of Ortenburg ND
| Silver | 0.96 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Magdeburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Hartwig of Sponheim (1079-1102) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1079-1102 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.96 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#108723 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
City wall with arched entrance way, surmounted by battlements and flanked by two towers, each with conical roof; in center, cross, with pellets in quarters, set on staff; traces of legend.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Hartwig of Ortenburg ND (1079-1102) from Archbishopric of Magdeburg (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.96 g is that it features a unique design, with an image of a bishop on one side and a cross on the other, which was a common motif in medieval European coinage.
