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© Warszawskie Centrum Numizmatyczne s.j.
Denier Magdeburg ND
| Silver | 1.4 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Holy Roman Empire |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 955-1002 |
| Value | 1 Denier (Pfennig) |
| Currency | Denier (843-1385) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.4 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#375146 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross with two crosses and circle around.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier (Magdeburg) ND (955-1002) from Holy Roman Empire made of Silver weighing 1.4 g is that it was used as a means of payment during the reign of Emperor Otto I, also known as Otto the Great. This coin was minted in the city of Magdeburg, which was an important trading center during the Middle Ages, and it was used to facilitate trade and commerce throughout the Holy Roman Empire. Despite its small weight, the coin was valued for its silver content and was widely accepted as a form of payment for goods and services.
