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Denier Bracteate - Gero of Schermke

Denier Bracteate - Gero of Schermke - obverse

Obverse © Sincona AG

Features

Issuer Bishopric of Halberstadt (German States)
Bishop Gero of Schermke (1160-1177)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1160-1177
Value 1 Denier
Currency Denier
Composition Silver
Weight 0.83 g
Diameter 28 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered (bracteate)
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
105846
References Berger# 1297
Frank Berger, Adalbert Büttner, Detlev Büttner. Die mittelalterlichen Brakteaten im Kestner-Museum Hannover. Museum August Kestner, Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany (2 volumes).

Obverse

Saint Stephanus lying under 9 stones under an inscribed arch, above are two angels holding a medallion of the saint.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SCS STEPHANVS PROT

Unabridged legend: Sanctus Stefanus Protomartyr

Translation: Saint Stephen, first martyr

Reverse

Blank.

Mint

Halberstadt, Germany

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1160-1177) 

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