© Museum of Cultural History, University of Oslo, Norway (CC BY 4.0)
© Museum of Cultural History, University of Oslo, Norway (CC BY 4.0)
1 Penning - Magnus Berrføtt ND
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Norway |
|---|---|
| King | Magnus Berrføtt (1093-1103) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1093-1103 |
| Value | 1 Penning |
| Currency | Penning (995-1387) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#121731 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Double-line cross with a rombus and a clover over each other in ach quarter part. Unreadable inscription around it.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Penning - Magnus Berrføtt ND (1093-1103) coin from Norway is that it features a unique design element that sets it apart from other coins of its time. The coin bears the image of a crowned lion on one side, which was a symbol of the Norwegian monarchy during the reign of King Magnus Berrføtt. This design was chosen to represent the king's power and authority, and it has become a distinctive feature of Norwegian coins from this period.
