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Museum August Kestner Coins and medals Highlights of the August Kestner Museum [1924.107]
Brakteat (Museum August Kestner CC BY-NC-SA)
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Brakteat Heinrichs des Löwen

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Description

Die Münze ist einseitig geprägt. Abgebildet ist ein gleichschenkliges, befußtes Kreuz, in den Winkeln zwei Lilien und zwei Löwenköpfe. Zwischen zwei Perlkreisen ist eine Umschrift zu lesen: +COOENNOORRVERRE SVVMM (=Ich bin die Münze Hannovers) (SV).

Material/Technique

Silber / geprägt

Measurements

Weight
0,84 g

Literature

  • Berger, Frank (1993): Die mittelalterlichen Brakteaten im Kestner-Museum Hannover. Hannover, S. 122 Nr. 1005
Museum August Kestner

Object from: Museum August Kestner

The Museum August Kestner is named after August Kestner (1777-1853). The oldest municipal museum in the state capital Hanover is enclosed by a listed...

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