Denier - Leopold VI (Vienna) ND (1198-1230) front Denier - Leopold VI (Vienna) ND (1198-1230) back
Denier - Leopold VI (Vienna) ND (1198-1230) photo
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Denier - Leopold VI Vienna ND

 
Silver 0.9 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Austria (Austrian States)
Duke
Leopold VI (1198-1230)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1198-1230
Value
Denier (Pfennig) (1)
Currency
Pfennig (976-1278)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.9 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#93082
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Animal facing right, head to the left, circle of stars.

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Leopold VI (Vienna) ND (1198-1230) from Duchy of Austria (Austrian States) made of Silver weighing 0.9 g is that it was minted during the reign of Duke Leopold VI, who was a member of the powerful House of Babenberg dynasty that ruled Austria from 976 to 1246. This coin is a rare and valuable artifact from the early days of the Austrian States, and its silver content makes it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.