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1 Heller - Ulrich of Manderscheid ND
| Billon | 0.3 g | 14 mm |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Trier (German States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Ulrich of Manderscheid (1430-1436) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1430-1436 |
| Value | 1 Heller (0.5) |
| Currency | Pfennig |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.3 g |
| Diameter | 14 mm |
| Thickness | 0.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#323127 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Interesting fact
The 1 Heller coin from the Archbishopric of Trier, made of Billon and weighing 0.3g, features an image of Saint Peter on its obverse side. Saint Peter is depicted holding a key, which symbolizes his role as the keeper of the gates of heaven. This design was common on many coins from the Archbishopric of Trier during this time period, as Saint Peter was an important figure in the region's Catholic tradition.
