Denier - Wenceslaus (Dortmund) ND (1376-1419) front Denier - Wenceslaus (Dortmund) ND (1376-1419) back
Denier - Wenceslaus (Dortmund) ND (1376-1419) photo
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Denier - Wenceslaus Dortmund ND

 
Silver 0.50 g -
Description
Issuer
Holy Roman Empire
King
Wenceslaus (1376-1400)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1376-1419
Value
1 Denier (Pfennig)
Currency
Denier (843-1385)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.50 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#145604
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Facing bust of Saint Reinoldus between lilly's within triangle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ST RENODII

Translation: Saint Reynold.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Wenceslaus (Dortmund) ND (1376-1419) from Holy Roman Empire made of Silver weighing 0.50 g is that it was minted during the reign of Wenceslaus IV, who was the King of the Romans and Holy Roman Emperor from 1376 to 1419. This coin was likely used as a means of payment and exchange during his rule, and its silver content would have made it a valuable and sought-after currency at the time.