Denier - Olof Skötkonung ND
Silver | 1.42 g | 20.9 mm |
Issuer | Sweden |
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King | Olof III (Óláfr skautkonungr) (995-1022) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 995-1022 |
Value | 1 Denier |
Currency | Denar (995-1050) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.42 g |
Diameter | 20.9 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#431984 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross ending in triple crescents dividing legend, with quatrefoil. Legend around it, in a toothed ring.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: II ...
Lettering (regular font): II ...
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Olof Skötkonung ND (995-1022) from Sweden made of Silver weighing 1.42 g is that it features the image of King Olof Skötkonung, who was the first Christian king of Sweden and ruled from 995 to 1022. He played a significant role in the conversion of Sweden to Christianity and is remembered as a key figure in the country's history.