1 Penning (Visby) ND (1220-1280) front 1 Penning (Visby) ND (1220-1280) back
1 Penning (Visby) ND (1220-1280) photo
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1 Penning Visby ND

 
Silver 0.16 g -
Description
Issuer
Gotland (Sweden)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1220-1280
Value
1 Penning
Currency
Penning (1140-1280)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.16 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#276428
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Blank.

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1 Penning coin from Visby, Gotland (Sweden) made of Silver weighing 0.16g was minted during the 13th century, specifically between 1220 and 1280. It's interesting to note that this coin was used as a means of exchange during the medieval period, and its design and weight were standardized to ensure consistency in trade and commerce. The use of silver in the coin's minting also signifies the value and importance of this precious metal during that time.