1 Penning - Canute II Johanson ND
| Silver | 0.25 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | Canute II (Knut Johanson) (1229-1234) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1229-1234 |
| Value | 1 Denier (Penning) |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.25 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#430708 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Interesting fact
The 1 Penning coin from Sweden, minted during the reign of Canute II Johanson (1229-1234), was made of silver and weighed 0.25 grams. Despite its small size, this coin was an important part of the Swedish currency system during the Middle Ages, and it remained in circulation for many centuries. Today, it is a rare and valuable collector's item, highly sought after by numismatists and historians interested in the history of Swedish currency.