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1 Obol, 1 Pfennig - Maximilian I Lienz
| Billon | 0.35 g | 14 mm |
| Issuer | County of Görz (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Maximilian I (1500-1519) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1504-1505 |
| Value | 1 Obol (¼) |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.35 g |
| Diameter | 14 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#83705 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Smooth (uniface)
Comment
Referenced in Corpus Nummorum Italicorum VI as #VI 7 1.Ref. CNI VI, p. 68, no. 1, p. 650, no. 1;
Interesting fact
The 1 Obol, 1 Pfennig coin from the County of Görz (Austrian States) made of Billon and weighing 0.35g is interesting because it was issued during the reign of Maximilian I (Lienz) in 1504-1505, which was a time of significant political and economic change in the region. The coin's design and materials reflect the influences of the Renaissance and the rise of the Habsburg Empire, making it a valuable piece for collectors and historians interested in the history of European currency.