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Denier - Henry III Worms ND
Silver | 1.18 g | - |
Issuer | Holy Roman Empire |
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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 | 1.18 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#350960 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross with crescent and three pellets in quarters in a beaded circle, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: + HEINRICVS
Translation: 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 coinage system, including introducing a new standardized system of coinage, which included the Denier coin. This coin was made of silver and weighed 1.18 grams, making it a valuable and reliable form of currency during that time.