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Denier Bracteate anonymous

Emittent Anhalt, Principality of
Jahr 1250-1300
Typ Standard circulation coin
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Aversbeschreibung Central field depicts a frontal seated figure, likely a princely or episcopal personage, enthroned between two tall columns or towers surmounted by globes or finials. The figure appears to hold regalia in each hand, with the body rendered in a schematic, flat relief characteristic of late 13th-century German bracteate coinage. A raised inner circle frames the central device, surrounded by a broad, plain outer rim with irregular flan edge typical of the hammered bracteate technique. The design is executed in low but crisp relief, with pellets or globular elements distributed in the lower field flanking the enthroned figure.
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Reversbeschreibung As a bracteate, the reverse presents the incuse mirror image of the obverse design, showing the indented impression of the enthroned figure flanked by columns or towers, characteristic of the single-die striking method used for bracteate coinage. The relief appears as a concave negative of the obverse, with the broad flat rim and irregular hammered flan edge clearly visible. The incuse design retains the architectural framing elements and the seated figure in reverse, rendered with the shallow depth inherent to the bracteate format. No legends or additional devices are present on the reverse.
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Anhalt's anonymous bracteates from this period emerged from a fragmented political arrangement — the principality had been divided among multiple Ascanian lines following the death of Henry I in 1252, and the lack of a named issuer on these coins likely reflects deliberate ambiguity during a period when minting rights were contested among the competing branches. Bracteate production in this region was already declining by the late thirteenth century as double-sided pfennig coinage pushed westward from Meissen.

The Berger and Thormann references place this type firmly within the broader Harz-region bracteate sequence, where die links between issues sometimes reveal shared workshop practice across nominally independent mints.

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