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1 Pfennig - Albert III the Pious ND
| Billon | 0.41 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Bavaria (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Albert III (Albrecht III) (1438-1460) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1438-1460 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig |
| Currency | Pfennig (907-1504) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.41 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round with 4 pinches |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#206888 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
"A" between two rings.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: A
Lettering (regular font): A
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig coin from the Duchy of Bavaria is that it features an image of Albert III the Pious, who was the Duke of Bavaria from 1438 to 1460. He was known for his piety and his efforts to promote the Catholic Church, which is reflected in the coin's design.
