Denier ND (1150-1199) front Denier ND (1150-1199) back
Denier ND (1150-1199) photo
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Denier ND

 
Silver 0.29 g -
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Basel
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1150-1199
Value
1 Pfennig
Currency
Pfennig (999-1122)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.29 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#169643
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Blank.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier ND (1150-1199) from Bishopric of Basel made of Silver weighing 0.29 g is that it was used as a form of currency during the Middle Ages in the Bishopric of Basel, which was a significant center of power and influence in the region. The coin's design and minting process were overseen by the Bishop of Basel, ensuring its authenticity and value. Despite its small size and weight, the coin played an important role in facilitating trade and commerce in the region, demonstrating the ingenuity and resourcefulness of medieval economies.