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| Emittent | Margravate of Meissen |
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| Jahr | 1130-1156 |
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| Material | Silver |
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| Aversbeschreibung | Full-length frontal effigy of the margrave Conrad of Wettin depicted as a warrior, clad in chain mail hauberk and conical helmet with nasal guard, standing en face in the field. He holds a spear with pennant banner in his right hand and a large kite-shaped shield decorated with pellet ornaments in his left. A small knot cross appears in the upper right field. The entire composition is enclosed within a beaded inner circle, with a Latin legend running along the outer periphery in Romanesque lettering. |
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| Auflage | ND (1130-1156) |
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Conrad of Wettin acquired the Margravate of Meissen in 1127 after a prolonged succession dispute following the death of Henry the Strong, and his coinage reflects the administrative consolidation of a frontier march still heavily contested between German imperial interests and Slavic political pressure. Bracteates — struck on a single thin flan from one die — dominated Saxon and Thuringian minting from the twelfth century onward precisely because their fragility discouraged hoarding and enforced local circulation, a feature that suited marcher lords managing closed regional economies.