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Denier - Engelbert II of Falkenburg
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Cologne |
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| Year | 1261-1274 |
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| Weight | 0.89 g |
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| Obverse description | Frontal half-length effigy of an enthroned archbishop in pontifical vestments, wearing a mitre; the figure holds a crozier in the right hand and a book (Bible) in the left, rendered in the flat, stylised relief typical of Rhenish ecclesiastical coinage of the mid-thirteenth century. |
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| Reverse description | Stylised representation of a three-towered Romanesque church façade, with a central tower flanked by two lateral towers, rendered in a schematic architectural manner characteristic of Cologne archiepiscopal deniers; a partial legend runs along the coin's periphery in the field. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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