© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Denier - Ludolphe Esslingen ND
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Swabia (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Liudolf (949-954) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 949-954 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Denier (843-1385) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#371871 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Legend around a church.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ESZERIEE
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Ludolphe (Esslingen) ND (949-954) from Duchy of Swabia (German States) made of Silver is that it features a unique design on its reverse side. The coin depicts a cross with four pelicans, which are mythical birds known for their symbolism of charity and selflessness. This design was specifically chosen to represent the values of the Duchy of Swabia, which was a powerful and influential region in medieval Germany. The use of silver in the coin's minting also adds to its value and historical significance, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
