Denier - Hermann I and king Otto I (Breisach) ND (936-948) front Denier - Hermann I and king Otto I (Breisach) ND (936-948) back
Denier - Hermann I and king Otto I (Breisach) ND (936-948) photo
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Denier - Hermann I and king Otto I Breisach ND

 
Silver 1.58 g -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Swabia (German States)
Duke
Herman I (Hermann I) (926-949)
King
Otto I the Great (Otto I) (936-962)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
936-948
Value
1 Denier
Currency
Denier (843-1385)
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.58 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#126941
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Cross within small beaded circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: +OTTO PIVS REX

Translation: Otto, pious king.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features two rulers, Hermann I and King Otto I, which suggests that it may have been issued during a period of political unity or cooperation between the two leaders.