Pfennig - Henry II

€2.00
IssuerDuchy of Austria (Austrian States)
Year1156-1177
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenier (Pfennig) (1)
CurrencyPfennig (976-1278)
CompositionSilver
Weight0.7 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) CNA#B87
Obverse descriptionThree-towered building, with a crenellated tower in the center. A cross in the archway. Outside, a double beaded circle and a deceptive inscription border (alternating RV).
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionA trefoil made from a continuous three-strand loop. A cross is placed in the center and at each of the trefoil segments; a fleur-de-lis petal is placed between two small crosses at each trefoil angle. A double beaded circle surrounds the outer edge.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
EdgePlain
Mint
MintageND (1156-1177)  - -
Catalog ID2744284220
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