Denier - Rudolf IV von Homburg ND (1107-1122) front Denier - Rudolf IV von Homburg ND (1107-1122) back
Denier - Rudolf IV von Homburg ND (1107-1122) photo
© Albert Michaud, "Les monnaies des princes-évêques de Bâle", 1905 (public domain)

Denier - Rudolf IV von Homburg ND

 
Silver 0.5 g -
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Basel
Bishop
Rudolph IV of Homburg (Rudolf IV von Homburg) (1107-1122)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1107-1122
Value
1 Denier
Currency
Pfennig (999-1122)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.5 g
Shape
Round with 4 pinches
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#197216
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Stylised religious building.

Comment

Albert Michaud, "Les monnaies des princes-évêques de Bâle", 1905 #31

Weight varies between 0.46-0.53 g.

Coins with a plain reverse also exist.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Rudolf IV von Homburg ND (1107-1122) from Bishopric of Basel made of Silver weighing 0.5 g is that it features a unique design, with an image of Rudolf IV von Homburg on one side and the Basel Cathedral on the other. This coin was minted during Rudolf's reign as the Bishop of Basel and is a rare example of a coin from this time period that has survived in such good condition.