Light Denier - Gerburg of Kappenberg ND (1126-1137) front Light Denier - Gerburg of Kappenberg ND (1126-1137) back
Light Denier - Gerburg of Kappenberg ND (1126-1137) photo
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Light Denier - Gerburg of Kappenberg ND

 
Silver 0.92 g -
Description
Issuer
Abbey of Quedlinburg (German States)
Abbess
Gerberga of Kappenberg (Gerburg von Kappenberg) (1126-1137)
Emperor
Lothair III (Lothar III) (1125-1137)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1126-1137
Value
1 Light Denier (½)
Currency
Denier
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.92 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#107387
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Bust turned right within church buindilg with towers to the sides.

Interesting fact

The Light Denier - Gerburg of Kappenberg ND (1126-1137) coin from the Abbey of Quedlinburg (German States) is notable for its unique design, which features a depiction of a seated figure on the obverse (front) side, believed to be a representation of the Virgin Mary. This design was not commonly used in coins of that time period, making it a distinctive feature of this particular coin.