Denier - Otto II and Spitignew ND
1125 yearSilver | - | - |
Issuer | Duchy of Brno (Moravia) |
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Duke | Otto II (1123-1125) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1125 |
Value | 1 Denier |
Currency | Denier (1054-1197) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | 1197 |
Updated | 2024-10-03 |
Numista | N#130257 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Otto II and Spitignew ND (1125) from Duchy of Brno (Moravia) made of Silver is that it features a unique blend of Christian and pagan elements in its design. The obverse side of the coin depicts Otto II, the Duke of Brno, with a crown and a scepter, while the reverse side features a representation of the pagan deity Spitignew, who was worshipped by the Moravian people. This blending of religious symbols reflects the cultural and religious diversity of the region during that time period.