Denier - Olof Skötkonung (Struck by Snelling) ND (995-1022) front Denier - Olof Skötkonung (Struck by Snelling) ND (995-1022) back
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Denier - Olof Skötkonung Struck by Snelling ND

 
Silver 2.08 g 21.3 mm
Description
Issuer
Sweden
King
Olof III (Óláfr skautkonungr) (995-1022)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
995-1022
Value
1 Denier
Currency
Denar (995-1050)
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.08 g
Diameter
21.3 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#431887
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Cross with a letter in each quadrant, in a solid ring. Legend around it, in a toothed ring.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering:
+ ZNELLINC MO ZI
C - R - V - X

Lettering (regular font):
+ ZNELLINC MO ZI
C - R - V - X

Engraver: Snelling

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was struck by Snelling, which was a prominent mint master in Sweden during the 11th century. Snelling was known for his high-quality work and his coins are considered rare and valuable among collectors today.