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Denier - Henry IV Hammerstein ND
| Silver |
| Issuer | Holy Roman Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Henry IV (Heinrich IV) (1054-1105) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1056-1106 |
| 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#359047 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Building with three towers, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: +HAMERSTEN
Translation: Hammerstein.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Henry IV (Hammerstein) ND (1056-1106) from Holy Roman Empire made of Silver is that it features a unique design element - a hammer wielded by the king, which is where the coin gets its name "Hammerstein." This design was meant to symbolize the king's power and authority, and it has become a distinctive feature of this particular coin.
