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Denier - Henry III ND
Silver | 0.70 g | - |
Issuer | Duchy of Bavaria (German States) |
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Duke | Henry III (Heinrich III) (983-985) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 983-985 |
Value | 1 Denier |
Currency | Pfennig (907-1504) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.70 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#151853 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Stylized church with inscription (SIG) within.
Lettering: SIG
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Henry III ND (983-985) from Duchy of Bavaria (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.70 g is that it was minted during the reign of Henry III, who was the Duke of Bavaria from 983 to 985. This coin is a rare example of a silver denier minted during the Ottonian dynasty, which was a period of significant political and economic change in Germany. The coin's design features a cross on the obverse and the Duke's name on the reverse, and its small weight of 0.70 grams makes it a unique and valuable collector's item for numismatists.