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Denier - Henry III Regensburg mint; CRVX ND
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Holy Roman Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Henry III (Heinrich III) (1039-1056) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1039-1056 |
| 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#350987 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross with letters CRVX in quarters in a beaded circle, degenerate legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CRVX
Translation: Cross.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Henry III (Regensburg mint; CRVX) ND (1039-1056) 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 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. The use of silver in the coin's minting was a significant departure from the previous use of copper and was a symbol of the empire's wealth and power.
