Papal States Denier - Benedict VI / Benedict VII and emperor Otto I / Otto II, 973 – 983

cross; St. Peter bust

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Papal States Papal States
Currency Denier (772 – 983)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Denier - Benedict VI / Benedict VII and emperor Ot
Year 973 – 983
Rulers Otto I the Great (Otto I) (936–962) , Otto II (967–983) , Benedict VI (Benedictus VI) (972–974) , Benedict VII (Benedictus VII) (975–983)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.37
Diameter (mm) 18.96
Demonetized Yes

Description

Denier - Benedict VI / Benedict VII and emperor Ot from Papal States. Issued from 973 to 983. Struck in Silver. Measures 18.96 mm and weighs 1.37 g.

Obverse
Latin cross on two steps, legend around. (Rome.
Emperor Otto and Pope Benedict.)
Reverse
St. Peter bust, legend around. (Saint Peter.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (973-983)  —

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