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© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Denier - Hermann Ier Brisach ND
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Swabia (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Herman I (Hermann I) (926-949) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 926-949 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Denier (843-1385) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#371870 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Legend around a church.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PRISAC
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Hermann Ier (Brisach) ND (926-949) from Duchy of Swabia (German States) made of Silver is that it features a unique design on its reverse side. The coin's reverse features a cross with two transverse lines, surrounded by a circle of dots. This design is known as the "Brisach cross" and is a distinctive feature of coins minted during Hermann Ier's reign. This design was used to symbolize the Christian faith and to showcase the duchy's connection to the Holy Roman Empire.
