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Denier - Henry V Duisburg ND
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Holy Roman Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Henry V (Heinrich V) (1099-1125) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1106-1125 |
| 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#359104 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Legend divided in four circles around a crosslet.
Script: Latin
Lettering: DIVSBVRG
Translation: Duisburg.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Henry V (Duisburg) ND (1106-1125) from Holy Roman Empire made of Silver is that it was minted during the reign of Henry V, who was the King of Germany and Holy Roman Emperor from 1106 to 1125. This coin was used as a means of currency during his reign and features an image of Henry V 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 coins that were made of copper or other base metals, and it marked a turning point in the history of coinage in the Holy Roman Empire.
