Pfennig - Otto II of Merania or Thierry of Lyskirch Villach

Issuer Bishopric of Bamberg (German States)
Year 1183-1202
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Denier (1 Pfennig)
Currency Denier
Composition Silver
Weight 1.08 g
Diameter 22 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered (bracteate)
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) CNA#Cd5
Obverse description Mitered bust of a bishop with a sword in his right hand and a stemmed rose in his left. Inscription around the outside between two circles.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering [ER]A[CENSIS]
Reverse description Church facade with a five-petaled rose above the gable and two slender towers on either side. Four rings in the facade. Double beaded circle on the outside.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1183-1202) - -
Numisquare ID 3861948050
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