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Denier ND
| Silver | 0.30 g | 11.5 mm |
| Issuer | City of Stettin (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1400-1499 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.30 g |
| Diameter | 11.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#211752 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Griffin stepping left.
Interesting fact
The Denier coin from the City of Stettin (German States) was minted during the 15th century, and it features an image of the city's patron saint, St. John the Baptist, on one side, and the coat of arms of the city on the other. The coin was made of silver, which was a valuable and durable material at the time, and it weighed 0.30 grams. Despite its small size, the coin played an important role in the economy of the region, as it was widely used for everyday transactions. Today, the coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, and it provides a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of the region during that time period.
