© Alfa Numismatics
Denier - Henry III Erfurt ND
| Silver | 0.99 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Holy Roman Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Henry III (Heinrich III) (1039-1056) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1046-1056 |
| Value | 1 Denier (Pfennig) |
| Currency | Denier (843-1385) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.99 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#350777 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Two domed building, bust in center, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: + ERFESFVRT
Translation: Erfurt.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Henry III (Erfurt) ND (1046-1056) from Holy Roman Empire made of Silver weighing 0.99 g is that it was minted during the reign of Henry III, who was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1046 to 1056. This coin was used as a means of currency during his reign and features an image of the emperor on one side and a cross on the other. It is made of silver, which was a valuable and widely used metal at the time. Despite its small weight, this coin played an important role in the economy of the Holy Roman Empire during the 11th century.