Denier - Henry II (Eichstatt mint; bust) ND (1009-1014) front Denier - Henry II (Eichstatt mint; bust) ND (1009-1014) back
Denier - Henry II (Eichstatt mint; bust) ND (1009-1014) photo
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Denier - Henry II Eichstatt mint; bust ND

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Holy Roman Empire
Emperor
Henry II (Heinrich II) (1014-1024)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1009-1014
Value
1 Denier (Pfennig)
Currency
Denier (843-1385)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#350656
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Cross with two groups of three pellets, annulet and triangle in quarters, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: EIHSTAT BRVN

Translation: Eichstatt; Bruno.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Henry II (Eichstatt mint; bust) ND (1009-1014) from Holy Roman Empire made of Silver is that it was minted during the reign of Henry II, who was the first Holy Roman Emperor and King of Germany. He was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to strengthen the Holy Roman Empire, which made him a significant figure in European history. This coin, which features his bust on one side and the imperial eagle on the other, is a testament to his legacy and the power of the Holy Roman Empire during that time.