Denier - Henry IV ND (1056-1106) front Denier - Henry IV ND (1056-1106) back
Denier - Henry IV ND (1056-1106) photo
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Denier - Henry IV ND

 
Silver 0.85 g 15 mm
Description
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
Weight
0.85 g
Diameter
15 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#177836
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Cross with triangular shaped ends 2 dots and 2 dots in letter V.

Comment

Kilger MOL A 5:1/1 var.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Henry IV ND (1056-1106) from Holy Roman Empire made of Silver weighing 0.85 g is that it was minted during the reign of Henry IV, who was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1056 to 1106. 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.