© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
1 Pfennig - Anonymous ND
1250 year| Silver | 0.40 g |
| Issuer | Abbey of Weingarten (German States) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1250 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.40 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#114473 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Church building with pointed tower, two half-moons to the sides.
Interesting fact
The Abbey of Weingarten, where this coin was minted, was a significant cultural and economic center in the German States during the Middle Ages. The abbey was known for its beautiful architecture, including a stunning Romanesque church that still stands today. The abbey also played an important role in the region's economy, minting its own coins and operating a successful scriptorium that produced illuminated manuscripts.