Holy Roman Empire Denier - Otto II, 973 – 983
as emperor; Cologne mint
Information
Country
Holy Roman Empire
Holy Roman Empire
Currency
Denier
(843 – 1385)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Denier
Year
973 – 983
Ruler
Otto II
(967–983)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.45
Diameter (mm)
19
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Denier from Holy Roman Empire. Issued from 973 to 983. Struck in Silver. Measures 19 mm and weighs 1.45 g.
- Obverse
- Cross with pellets in quarters in a beaded circle, legend around. (Emperor Otto.)
- Reverse
- Legend in shape of a cross. (Cologne.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (973-983) | — |
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