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Denier - Henry IV Goslar mint; V ND
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Holy Roman Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Henry IV (Heinrich IV) (1054-1105) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1056-1084 |
| 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#351758 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bust of the two apostles with V above.
Script: Latin
Lettering: + S-S SIMON IVDAS
Translation: St. Simon and Judas.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Henry IV (Goslar mint; V) ND (1056-1084) from Holy Roman Empire made of Silver is that it was minted during the reign of Henry IV, who was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1056 to 1084. 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.
