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Denier - Ottokar II ND
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Unified Moravia and Margraviate |
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King | Ottokar II (1253-1278) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1247-1253 |
Value | 1 Denier |
Currency | Margraviate Denars (1192-1300) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#107367 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Ottokar II ND (1247-1253) from Unified Moravia and Margraviate made of Silver is that it features a unique blend of Romanesque and Gothic styles in its design, reflecting the cultural influences of the time. The coin's obverse side depicts a crowned king, likely Ottokar II, with a scepter in his right hand and a globe in his left, while the reverse side shows a shield with the Moravian eagle and a legend that reads "Ottokarus Dei Gratia Rex" ("Ottokar, King by the Grace of God"). This coin is a rare and valuable example of medieval numismatics and is highly sought after by collectors and historians.