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Denier - Henry II Mainz ND
| Silver | 1.38 g | 19 mm |
| 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 | 1.38 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#350502 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
City walls with three towers, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MOGONCIA CIVITAS
Translation: City of Mainz.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Henry II (Mainz) ND (1002-1024) from Holy Roman Empire made of Silver weighing 1.38 g is that it was minted during the reign of Henry II, who was the first Holy Roman Emperor and King of Germany. He ruled from 1002 until his death in 1024, and during his reign, he introduced a number of reforms that helped to strengthen the Holy Roman Empire and promote economic growth. The coin itself is a tangible representation of the economic and political changes that were taking place during this time period.
