Denier ND (1169-1189) front Denier ND (1169-1189) back
Denier ND (1169-1189) photo
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Denier ND

 
Silver 0.77 g -
Description
Issuer
Abbey of Selz (French States)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1169-1189
Value
1 Pfennig
Currency
Pfennig
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.77 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#105946
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Church with a main central tower and two towers on the sides, below a large gate with a large cross.

Comment

Braun von Stumm (Hornbach) 80

Interesting fact

The Denier coin from the Abbey of Selz was minted during a time of great religious and political significance in France. The Abbey of Selz was a powerful and influential monastery in the region, and the coin was likely used to facilitate trade and commerce within the abbey's territories. The fact that it was made of silver, a valuable and durable metal, suggests that it was an important coin for the abbey and its economy.