Denier Bracteate - John I

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背面描述	Blank, as typical of bracteate coinage, which is struck on a single thin flan producing an incuse mirror impression on the reverse side.
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附加信息	Hersfeld Abbey held imperial immediacy — answerable to the emperor alone, not any intervening bishop — and that autonomy extended to the mint. John I's abbacy coincided with the turbulent dual-kingship period between Philip of Swabia and Otto IV, during which ecclesiastical mints across the Rhineland and Thuringia operated with unusual independence as central authority fragmented. The bracteate fabric itself, a technology almost exclusively German, required hammering silver thin enough that the design struck through as a mirror image on the reverse. Berger's census for this type remains small.

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