© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
Denier - Henry II Deventer mint; bust ND
| Silver | 1.12 g | - |
| Issuer | Holy Roman Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Henry II (Heinrich II) (1014-1024) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1002-1024 |
| Value | 1 Denier (Pfennig) |
| Currency | Denier (843-1385) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.12 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#350425 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
BONA shaping a cross around a crosslet with annuletsin quarters, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BONA
DAVENTRIA
Translation: Deventer.
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 1002 to 1024. He was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to strengthen the Holy Roman Empire, which was a political entity that existed in Europe during the Middle Ages. The coin's design, featuring a bust of Henry II, reflects his importance as a historical figure and the significance of the Holy Roman Empire during this time period.
