Denier - Wenceslaus ND (1120-1125) front Denier - Wenceslaus ND (1120-1125) back
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Denier - Wenceslaus ND

 
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Description
Issuer
Duchy of Olomouc (Moravia)
Duke
Wenceslaus (1126-1130)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1120-1125
Value
1 Denier (Denár)
Currency
Denier (1054-1197)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
1197
Updated
2024-10-03
References
Numista
N#130260
Rarity index
100%

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Wenceslaus ND (1120-1125) from Duchy of Olomouc (Moravia) made of Silver is that it features a unique design that reflects the cultural and historical significance of the region where it was minted. The coin's obverse side features an image of Duke Wenceslaus, the patron saint of the Duchy of Olomouc, while the reverse side features a depiction of a hunting scene, which was a popular motif in medieval Moravian art. The use of silver in the coin's minting also signifies the importance of this precious metal in the region's economy and trade during that time.