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Denier - Henry V ND
| Silver | 1.3 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Carinthia (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Henry V (Heinrich V) (1144-1161) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1144-1161 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig |
| Currency | Pfennig (800-1500) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.3 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#93202 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
2 heads between 3 pilars, 2 loop crosses, ring below the central pilar.
Comment
Minted in St Veit.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Henry V ND (1144-1161) from Duchy of Carinthia (Austrian States) made of Silver weighing 1.3 g is that it was minted during the reign of Henry V, who was the Duke of Carinthia from 1144 to 1161. This coin was used as a means of payment and exchange during his rule, and it features an image of the Duke on one side and a cross on the other. The use of silver in the coin's minting was a sign of the region's wealth and prosperity at the time.
