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1 Pfennig - Albrecht II Vienna ND
| Silver | 0.78 g | 14 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 | 0.78 g |
| Diameter | 14 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#310933 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Two heads facing each other, above them the Gothic capitals A and B separated by a binding shield and a lily. (not visible)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig - Albrecht II (Vienna) ND (1330-1358) coin from Duchy of Austria (Austrian States) is that it was made of silver, which was a valuable and durable material at the time, and it weighed 0.78 grams. This coin was used as a standard circulation coin during the reign of Albrecht II, who was the Duke of Austria from 1330 to 1358. Despite being a small denomination, the coin was made with a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail, reflecting the importance of the Duchy of Austria in the 14th century.
