1 Penning - Birger I Magnusson ND (1290-1318) front 1 Penning - Birger I Magnusson ND (1290-1318) back
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1 Penning - Birger I Magnusson ND

 
- 0.3 g 14 mm
Description
Issuer
Sweden
King
Birger I (Birger Magnusson) (1290-1318)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1290-1318
Value
1 Denier (Penning)
Currency
Denier
Weight
0.3 g
Diameter
14 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#430743
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Letter B and flowers in a beaded ring.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: B

Lettering (regular font): B

Comment

Weight varies 0.27g-0.40g

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Penning - Birger I Magnusson ND (1290-1318) from Sweden is that it was made during a time when Sweden was still a relatively new country, having been established in 1288. This coin was likely used in everyday transactions and could have been handled by people from all walks of life, from merchants to farmers to traders. Despite its small weight of 0.3 grams, it played a significant role in the economy of the time.