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Denier - Henry III Dortmund mint; bust facing left ND
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Holy Roman Empire |
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Emperor | Henry III (Heinrich III) (1039-1056) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1039-1046 |
Value | 1 Denier (Pfennig) |
Currency | Denier (843-1385) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#350760 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross with pellets in quarters in a beaded circle, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: THERTMANNE
Translation: Dortmund.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Henry III (Dortmund mint; bust facing left) ND (1039-1046) from Holy Roman Empire made of Silver is that it was minted during the reign of Henry III, who was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1039 to 1046. This coin was used as a means of currency during his reign and features his image on one side and the image of a cross on the other. The use of silver in the coin's minting was a sign of the empire's wealth and power at the time.