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1 Pfennig - Bruno of Isenberg
| Issuer | Bishopric of Osnabrück |
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| Year | 1251-1258 |
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| Shape | Round (irregular) |
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| Obverse description | Frontal bust of Bishop Bruno of Isenberg in episcopal vestments, wearing a mitre, with a stylized crozier or staff visible to the right of the figure. The bishop's face is rendered in a schematic Romanesque style with dotted ornamentation along the vestments. A shield or heraldic device appears at the center of the chest. The surrounding legend reads BRVNO EPS, partially visible along the inner border of the beaded outer ring. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Facing mask of Saint Peter rendered in bold Romanesque style, with stylized curling hair and beard composed of spiral and pellet motifs radiating symmetrically around the visage. A large key, the attribute of Saint Peter, is depicted diagonally to the left of the face. The surrounding legend S PETRVS runs along the inner edge of the beaded border, identifying the patron saint of Osnabrück Cathedral. |
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