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Light Denier - Henry X ND
| Silver | 0.95 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Bavaria (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Henry X (Heinrich X) (1126-1139) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1126-1138 |
| Value | 1 Light Denier (½) |
| Currency | Pfennig (907-1504) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.95 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#108581 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Half-length figure of bishop and king vis-à-vis, holding crozier between.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Light Denier coin from Duchy of Bavaria is that it was minted during the reign of Henry X, also known as Henry the Proud, who was the Duke of Bavaria from 1126 to 1138. This coin was a standard circulation coin made of silver and weighed 0.95 grams. It's fascinating to think that this coin was used in everyday transactions during that time period and has survived to this day as a piece of history.
