© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Denier - Henri IV Eichstatt ND
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Bavaria (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Henry IV (Heinrich IV) (995-1004, 1009-1017) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 995-1002 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Pfennig (907-1504) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#371976 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Temple on two levels with workshop name and surrounding legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EIHT
SCS WILLIBALDV
Interesting fact
The Denier - Henri IV (Eichstatt) ND (995-1002) coin from the Duchy of Bavaria (German States) made of Silver features an image of King Henri IV on one side and a cross on the other. It's interesting to note that this coin was minted during a time of great turmoil in Europe, with the Holy Roman Empire facing challenges from the Church and various secular powers. Despite this, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, showcasing the skill of the medieval mint masters.
