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Denier Bracteate
| Issuer | Hamelin, City of |
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| Year | 1622-1625 |
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| Value | 1 Pfennig (1/252) |
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| Obverse description | Central shield bearing the arms of Hamelin, flanked by the divided initials Q and H in the field to left and right respectively. The date appears above the shield. The design is struck in the bracteate tradition, with the relief image visible as an incuse impression on the reverse. The overall composition is contained within a simple circular border typical of small German municipal coinage of the early seventeenth century. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Blank incuse impression resulting from the single-die bracteate striking technique, showing the mirror image of the obverse design in relief. No legends, devices, or additional design elements are present on this face. |
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