Germany, Archbishopric of Bremen. AR Denar, ND, Adalbert (1043–1066). 0.90 g. 18 mm. VF/XF. Bent. Silver. Catalog: Dannenberg 1777; Jesse 62.
Numismatic Insight: Bremen Denar of Archbishop Adalbert — Dannenberg 1777 / Jesse 62
Overview: A silver denar of the Archbishopric of Bremen under Adalbert (1043–1066). Weight 0.90 g; diameter 18 mm; grade VF/XF. Bent. Catalogued Dannenberg 1777 and Jesse 62.
Design: Obverse — bust left with cross-staff before; traces of legend. Reverse — two keys on an arc, with retrograde letters R and TE, pellets to right; blundered legend.
Historical context: Adalbert of Bremen was a powerful eleventh-century archbishop and imperial counsellor under Henry III and Henry IV, advancing Bremen–Hamburg as a northern metropolitan see. Keys on the reverse evoke Petrine/archiepiscopal authority. Bent flans are not uncommon for thin medieval denars.
Numismatic details: AR Denar. Weight 0.90 g. Diameter 18 mm. Grade VF/XF. Bent. Undated (ND). Issuer: Archbishop Adalbert (1043–1066). Catalog: Dannenberg 1777; Jesse 62.
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