1 Pfennig - Albert Achilles ND (1469-1486) front 1 Pfennig - Albert Achilles ND (1469-1486) back
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1 Pfennig - Albert Achilles ND

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Brandenburg-Franconia (German States)
Margrave
Albert I Achilles (Albrecht I Achilles) (1440-1486)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1469-1486
Value
1 Pfennig (1⁄12)
Currency
Schilling
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#133057
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Blank.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig coin from Brandenburg-Franconia is that it features an image of Albert Achilles, the Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach and Brandenburg-Kulmbach, who ruled from 1469 to 1486. The coin was made of silver, which was a valuable and durable material that was commonly used for coins during that time period.