1 Penning - Sverker II Karlsson ND
Silver | 0.13 g | 14 mm |
Issuer | Sweden |
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King | Sverker II (Sverker Karlsson) (1196-1208) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1196-1208 |
Value | 1 Denier (Penning) |
Currency | Denier |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.13 g |
Diameter | 14 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#430662 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Interesting fact
The 1 Penning coin from Sweden, minted during the reign of Sverker II Karlsson (1196-1208), was made of silver and weighed only 0.13 grams, making it one of the smallest and lightest coins in circulation during that time period. Despite its small size, it was still considered a valuable form of currency and was widely used in trade and commerce.