Denier - Otto I (Chur) ND (962-973) front Denier - Otto I (Chur) ND (962-973) back
Denier - Otto I (Chur) ND (962-973) photo
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Denier - Otto I Chur ND

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Holy Roman Empire
Emperor
Otto I the Great (Otto I) (962-973)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
962-973
Value
1 Denier (Pfennig)
Currency
Denier (843-1385)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#350259
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Legend in two columns around a tower topped with a cross.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CVRA

Translation: Chur.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Otto I (Chur) ND (962-973) from Holy Roman Empire made of Silver is that it was minted during the reign of Emperor Otto I, also known as Otto the Great, who was the first Holy Roman Emperor and ruled from 962 to 973 AD. This coin was used as a means of payment and exchange during his reign and features an image of the Emperor on one side and a cross on the other, symbolizing the connection between the Holy Roman Empire and the Christian faith.