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Denier - Hermann ND
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Bishopric of Metz (French States) |
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Bishop | Hermann (1073-1090) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1073-1090 |
Value | 1 Denier |
Currency | Denier (929-1505) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#373006 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bust of Saint Stephen on the right in a grenetis, surrounding legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: +STEPHANVS
Interesting fact
The Denier coin from the Bishopric of Metz, which was minted during the reign of Hermann ND (1073-1090), was made of silver and features an intricate design that includes a cross on one side and the bishop's name on the other. Despite being a standard circulation coin, it is now considered a rare and valuable collector's item due to its age and historical significance.