¼ Penning - Jon Raude ND
| Silver |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Nidaros (Norway) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Jon Raude (1268-1282) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1268-1282 |
| Value | ¼ Penning |
| Currency | Penning (995-1387) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#120942 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Interesting fact
The ¼ Penning coin from the Archbishopric of Nidaros (Norway) made of Silver features a unique design on its reverse side. It depicts a standing figure of Saint Olaf, the patron saint of Norway, holding an axe and a shield with the Norwegian coat of arms. This design was used during the reign of King Jon Raude (1268-1282) and is considered a rare and valuable coin among collectors.