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Denier - Henry III Regensburg mint, city

Issuer Holy Roman Empire
Year 1039-1056
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Shape Round (irregular)
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Obverse description Frontal crowned bust of Emperor Henry III within a beaded inner circle, the effigy rendered in the flat, stylized Ottonian-Salian manner typical of mid-11th century imperial coinage. The crown is depicted with prominent triangular finials, and the imperial vestments are suggested by schematic linear detailing below the bust. A circular Latin legend surrounds the central design.
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Reverse description Stylized architectural representation of the city of Regensburg (Ratisbon), rendered as a schematic facade or gate-tower motif characteristic of Salian-period civic coinage. The composition features a central tower-like structure flanked by smaller architectural elements, all executed in the flat, linear hammered style of the period. A circular Latin legend naming the city surrounds the design within a beaded border.
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