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Denier
| Issuer | Bishopric of Basel |
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| Year | 1072-1122 |
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| Currency | Pfennig (999-1122) |
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| Obverse description | Crude, degenerate field composition featuring scattered pellets and fragmentary letter-like characters distributed irregularly across the flat surface, consistent with the debased epigraphic style typical of late 11th to early 12th century episcopal pfennigs. The design elements are loosely arranged with no defined central motif, reflecting the progressive stylization and abstraction characteristic of Rhenish hammered bracteate-era coinage. |
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| Obverse lettering | V C |
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| Edge | Plain |
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