Denier - Ottokar II ND (1247-1278) front Denier - Ottokar II ND (1247-1278) back
Denier - Ottokar II ND (1247-1278) photo
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Denier - Ottokar II ND

 
Silver 0.7 g -
Description
Issuer
Unified Moravia and Margraviate
King
Ottokar II (1253-1278)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1247-1278
Value
1 Denier
Currency
Margraviate Denars (1192-1300)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.7 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#115318
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Mythical creature with wings and fishtail

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Ottokar II ND (1247-1278) from Unified Moravia and Margraviate made of Silver weighing 0.7 g 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 features a depiction of King Ottokar II, while the reverse side bears an image of the Moravian coat of arms, which includes a shield with three golden lions. This coin is a rare and valuable example of medieval numismatics and is highly sought after by collectors.