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1 Pfennig - Albrecht II Vienna ND
| Silver | 0.75 g | 15 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 | 0.75 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#310935 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Coat of arms of the mint master Heinrich des Schucheler. Arched edging. (not visible)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig - Albrecht II (Vienna) ND (1330-1358) coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the Duchy of Austria. The coin was issued during the reign of Albrecht II, who was the Duke of Austria from 1330 to 1358. During his reign, Albrecht II implemented a number of economic reforms, including the introduction of a new coinage system, which helped to stabilize the economy and increase trade in the region. The 1 Pfennig coin was a key part of this new system, and it remained in circulation for many years, becoming a symbol of the prosperity and growth of the Austrian States.
