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

 
Silver 0.46 g -
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
0.46 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#349364
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Cross in a beaded circle, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: +HAOAEV

Translation: Verona.

Comment

Some experts give this type to Conrad II instead of Henry II

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. The coin features an image of Henry II on one side and a cross on the other, signifying his role as the emperor and his connection to the Christian faith. The coin was minted in Verona, which was an important city in the Kingdom of Italy during the Carolingian period. Despite its small size, this coin is a significant artifact of medieval European history and offers a glimpse into the economic and political systems of the time.

Price

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

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