Denier - Henry II (as emperor; Pavia) (1014-1024) front Denier - Henry II (as emperor; Pavia) (1014-1024) back
Denier - Henry II (as emperor; Pavia) (1014-1024) photo
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Denier - Henry II as emperor; Pavia

 
Silver 1.26 g 17.4 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Italy (Carolingian States)
King
Henry II the Exuberant (1004-1024)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1014-1024
Value
1 Denier (1⁄240)
Currency
Pound (781-1024)
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.26 g
Diameter
17.4 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#120555
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Lettering across pole with cross on top.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PAPIA

Translation: Pavia.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Henry II, who was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1004 to 1024 and was known for his military campaigns and political reforms. The coin features an image of Henry II on one side and an image of the Emperor on the other. The coin was minted in Pavia, which was a significant city in the Carolingian States, and it was made of silver, which was a valuable and widely used metal at the time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1014-1024)  - - - - - -

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