© Warszawskie Centrum Numizmatyczne s.j.
© Warszawskie Centrum Numizmatyczne s.j.
Denier - Henry II as emperor; Dortmund ND
| Silver | 1.32 g | - |
| Issuer | Holy Roman Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Henry II (Heinrich II) (1014-1024) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1014-1024 |
| Value | 1 Denier (Pfennig) |
| Currency | Denier (843-1385) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.32 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#350473 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross with pellets in quarters and crosslets at each arm, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: THERTMANNI
Translation: Dortmund.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Henry II, who was the first Holy Roman Emperor to be crowned by the Pope, and was known for his efforts to strengthen the empire and promote Christianity throughout Europe.
