© AUREA Numismatika
Denier - Ottokar II ND
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Unified Moravia and Margraviate |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Edge
Plain
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.