1 Penning - Ulf Thorgilsson ND
Silver | 0.30 g | 16 mm |
Issuer | Sweden |
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Jarl | Ulf Fase (1221-1247) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1230-1240 |
Value | 1 Denier (Penning) |
Currency | Denier |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.30 g |
Diameter | 16 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#430720 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Interesting fact
The 1 Penning coin from Sweden, issued during the reign of Ulf Thorgilsson (1230-1240), was made of silver and weighed 0.30 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 several centuries. Today, it is a rare and valuable collector's item, highly sought after by numismatists and historians interested in the history of Swedish currency.