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Denier - Hermann III buste à gauche ND
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Cologne (German States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Herman III (1089-1099) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1089-1099 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Denier (1000-1350) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#373156 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Building with four towers, surrounding legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SANCTA COLONAS
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a rare depiction of Hermann III with a mustache. Most coins from this time period depict him with a beard, so this representation is quite unique.