Denier - Otto II ND
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Duchy of Olomouc (Moravia) |
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Duke | Otto II the Black (1107-1110, 1113-1125) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1110-1125 |
Value | 1 Denier (Denár) |
Currency | Denier (1054-1197) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | 1197 |
Updated | 2024-10-03 |
Numista | N#130242 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Otto II ND (1110-1125) from Duchy of Olomouc (Moravia) made of Silver is that it features a unique design on its reverse side. While most coins of that time period depicted religious symbols or monarchs, this coin features a stylized image of a lion, which was a symbol of the Duchy of Olomouc. This design choice was likely made to showcase the power and strength of the Duchy, and it sets the coin apart from other coins of the time.