Denier - Lothaire-Odon I ND (1039-1056) front Denier - Lothaire-Odon I ND (1039-1056) back
Denier - Lothaire-Odon I ND (1039-1056) photo
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Denier - Lothaire-Odon I ND

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
County of Stade (German States)
Count
Lothair Odo I (Lothar Udo I) (1034-1057)
Emperor
Henry III (Heinrich III) (1039-1056)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1039-1056
Value
1 Denier
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#372644
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned bust on the right.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: HEANRICVS REX

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Lothaire-Odon I ND (1039-1056) from County of Stade (German States) made of Silver is that it features a unique blend of Christian and pagan imagery. The obverse side of the coin depicts a cross, which symbolizes Christianity, while the reverse side features a image of a bird, which was a common motif in pre-Christian Germanic art. This blending of religious symbols reflects the cultural and religious shifts that were taking place in Europe during the 11th century.