Denier imitating Cologne type (Bardowick) ND (1050-1150) front Denier imitating Cologne type (Bardowick) ND (1050-1150) back
Denier imitating Cologne type (Bardowick) ND (1050-1150) photo
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Denier imitating Cologne type Bardowick ND

 
Silver 0.92 g -
Description
Issuer
Holy Roman Empire
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1050-1150
Value
1 Denier (Pfennig)
Currency
Denier (843-1385)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.92 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#105799
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Degenerate church building.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was imitating the Cologne type, which was a popular coin design during that time period. The fact that it was made of silver and weighed 0.92g also speaks to the value and rarity of the coin. Additionally, the fact that it was from the Holy Roman Empire and was circulated during the 11th to 12th century, makes it a valuable piece of history.