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Denier - Bruno III Leeuwarden

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Issuer Margraviate of Frisia (Frisia, Dutch States)
Margrave Bruno II (1024-1057)
Emperor Henry III (Heinrich III) (1039-1056)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1038-1057
Value 1 Penning
Currency Denier (843-1385)
Composition Silver
Weight 0.63 g
Diameter 14 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
48391
References Dann Sa# 502 var.
Hermann Dannenberg. Die deutschen Münzen der sächsischen und fränkischen Kaiserzeit (2 volumes).
, Ilisch NL1# 21.14
Peter Ilisch; 2000. Die Münzprägung im Herzogtum Niederlothringen: Die Münzprägung in den Räumen Utrecht und Friesland im 10. und 11. Jahrhundert. Koninklijk Nederlands Genootschap voor Munt- en Penningkunde, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
, vdCh 5# 1, 1
Pieter Otto van der Chijs; 1855. De Munten der voormalige heeren en steden, van de vroegste tijden tot aan de Pacificatie van Gend / Part 5: De Munten van Friesland, Groningen en Drenthe (Der heeren van Koevorden). De Erven F. Bohn, Haarlem, Netherlands.

Obverse

Ruler's name between two horizontal beaded or reeded lines. Mint name split above and below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NVIL
· BR · VN ·
VIRT

Unabridged legend:
LIVNVIRT
BRUNO

Translation:
Leeuwarden
Bruno

Reverse

Crowned bust right, scepter in front.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ HENRICVS RE

Unabridged legend: HENRICUS REX

Translation: King Henry

Mint

Leeuwarden, Netherlands (1038-1738)

Comments

Many variants of the mint name reverse exist (switched top-to-bottom, parts retrograde, etc.):

LIVN (left-to-right above) VERT (left-to-right inverted, below):

© Heritage Europe

OREV (left-to-right above) VAIL (left-to-right inverted below):

© Heritage Europe

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1038-1057) 

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