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1 Großpfennig - Albrecht I von Österreich ND
| Silver | 1.2 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Holy Roman Empire |
|---|---|
| King | Albert I (1298-1308) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1298-1308 |
| Value | 1 Groschen (12) |
| Currency | Denier (843-1385) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.2 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#96340 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
The Aachen Dom cathedral called Marienmünster in that time.
Script: Latin
Lettering: VRBS . AQVENSIS : VINCE S . M
Comment
FörschnerInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Großpfennig - Albrecht I von Österreich ND (1298-1308) coin is that it features a unique design element - a small cross on the reverse side, which was added to the coin's design during Albrecht's reign. This cross was known as the "Albrecht's cross" and was used as a symbol of the Holy Roman Empire. It was added to the coin to signify the coin's connection to the empire and to demonstrate Albrecht's authority as the Holy Roman Emperor.