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Denier - Henry II Regensburg mint; temple ND
| Silver | 1.48 g | 19.43 mm |
| Issuer | Holy Roman Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Henry II (Heinrich II) (1014-1024) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1002-1009 |
| Value | 1 Denier (Pfennig) |
| Currency | Denier (843-1385) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.48 g |
| Diameter | 19.43 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#107392 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross within inner circle with either three dots, triangles or a ring in the corners.
Script: Latin
Lettering: REGINA CIVITAS
Translation: Regensburg.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design element - the temple on the reverse side. This temple is believed to represent the Regensburg Cathedral, which was a significant landmark in the city where the coin was minted. The inclusion of this design element highlights the importance of architecture and religious institutions in the Holy Roman Empire during the time period.
