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#430716 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Interesting fact
The 1 Penning coin from Sweden, issued 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 highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and historians interested in medieval currency.