Denier - Henry III (Salzburg) ND (1039-1056) front Denier - Henry III (Salzburg) ND (1039-1056) back
Denier - Henry III (Salzburg) ND (1039-1056) photo
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Denier - Henry III Salzburg ND

 
Silver - -
Description
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
References
Numista
N#351004
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Church, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SALZBVRC CIVIT

Translation: City of Salzburg.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Henry III (Salzburg) ND (1039-1056) from Holy Roman Empire made of Silver is that it features a unique design element - a cross with two transverse bars, which was a distinctive feature of Henry III's coinage. This design was used to symbolize the Holy Roman Empire's connection to the Christian faith and to emphasize the Emperor's role as a protector of the Church.