Denier - Olof Skötkonung Struck by Snelling ND
Silver | 2.08 g | 21.3 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 | 2.08 g |
Diameter | 21.3 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#431887 |
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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.