1 Penning - Eric XI Ericsson ND
Silver | 0.13 g | 14 mm |
Issuer | Sweden |
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King | Eric XI (Eiríkr Eiríksson) (1222-1229) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1234-1250 |
Value | 1 Denier (Penning) |
Currency | Denier |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.13 g |
Diameter | 14 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#430724 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Interesting fact
The 1 Penning coin from Sweden, issued during the reign of King Eric XI Ericsson (1234-1250), was made of silver and weighed 0.13 grams. Despite its small size and weight, this coin was an important part of Sweden's currency system during the Middle Ages, and it remained in circulation for many centuries. Today, it is a sought-after collector's item among numismatists and historians interested in medieval currency.