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1 Pfennig - Albrecht II Vienna ND
| Silver | 0.77 g | 16.5 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Austria (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Albert II (1330-1358) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1330-1358 |
| Value | Denier (Pfennig) (1) |
| Currency | Pfennig (976-1278) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.77 g |
| Diameter | 16.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#310886 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Heraldic shield of the mint master Dietrich Flusthart (not visible).
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig - Albrecht II (Vienna) ND (1330-1358) coin from the Duchy of Austria is that it features a unique design element - a small cross on the reverse side, which was added to the coin's design during Albrecht II's reign. This cross was known as the "Albrecht's cross" and was used as a symbol of the Duke's power and influence.
