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Denier - Otto II ND
Silver | 0.45 g | - |
Issuer | Margraviate of Brandenburg (German States) |
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Margrave | Otto II (1184-1205) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1184-1205 |
Value | 1 Denier |
Currency | Pfennig |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.45 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#106014 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Chuch with three towers within beaded circle, two dots above. Legend surrounding.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Otto II ND (1184-1205) from Margraviate of Brandenburg (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.45 g is that it was minted during the reign of Otto II, who was the second margrave of the Brandenburg Margraviate, a region in the northeastern part of Germany. The coin features an image of Otto II on one side and a cross on the other, symbolizing the Christian faith that was prevalent during that time. The use of silver in the coin's minting was also significant, as it reflected the wealth and prosperity of the region.