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Denier - Henry II
| Issuer | March of Istria |
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| Year | 1204-1228 |
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| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
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| Obverse description | Full-length frontal effigy of the Duke standing, robed, holding a fleur-de-lis scepter in one hand with a falcon perched on the other; the figure is rendered in crude, flat relief typical of medieval hammered coinage of the region. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Bust-length frontal portrait of the Duke above a crenellated wall, flanked by a heraldic eagle displayed facing the Duke; a six-pointed star appears above both figures in the upper field, the composition enclosed within a linear border, struck in characteristic irregular hammered style. |
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