Denier - Henry III (Worms mint; scepter and orb) ND (1039-1056) front Denier - Henry III (Worms mint; scepter and orb) ND (1039-1056) back
Denier - Henry III (Worms mint; scepter and orb) ND (1039-1056) photo
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Denier - Henry III Worms mint; scepter and orb ND

 
Silver 1.06 g 20 mm
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
Weight
1.06 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#129763
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Cross pattée, in the corners a crescent moon with dot and in the other three corners a dot.

Script: Latin

Lettering: + HEINRICVS I

Translation: Emperor Henry.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Henry III, who was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1039 to 1056. During his reign, Henry III made significant reforms to the Holy Roman Empire's currency, including the introduction of a new standardized coinage system that included the denier, which was a silver coin that weighed 1.06 grams, like this one. This coin features an image of Henry III holding a scepter and orb, symbols of his imperial power.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1039-1056)  - - - - - -

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