1 Penning - John I Sverkersson ND
| Silver | 0.25 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Sweden |
|---|---|
| King | John I (Johan Sverkersson) (1216-1222) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1216-1222 |
| Value | 1 Denier (Penning) |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.25 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#430693 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Interesting fact
The 1 Penning coin from Sweden, minted during the reign of John I Sverkersson (1216-1222), was made of silver and weighed 0.25 grams. Despite its small size, 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 highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and historians interested in Swedish currency.