1 Pfennig 1574-1582 front 1 Pfennig 1574-1582 back
1 Pfennig 1574-1582 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

1 Pfennig

 
Billon - -
Description
Issuer
Free Hanseatic city of Lübeck (German States)
Period
Free city (1226-1811,1815-1937)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1574-1582
Value
1 Pfennig (1⁄576)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#422875
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Blank.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig coin from the Free Hanseatic city of Lübeck (German States) made of Billon is that it features a unique design, showcasing the city's symbol, a shield with a hanseatic cross, which represents the city's connection to the Hanseatic League, a powerful trading confederation in Northern Europe during the Middle Ages.