1 Pfennig - Bernd von der Borch (Reval) ND (1471-1483) front 1 Pfennig - Bernd von der Borch (Reval) ND (1471-1483) back
1 Pfennig - Bernd von der Borch (Reval) ND (1471-1483) photo
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1 Pfennig - Bernd von der Borch Reval ND

 
Billon 0.36 g 13 mm
Description
Issuer
Livonian Order (Livonian Confederation)
Master
Bernard of the Borch (1471-1483)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1471-1483
Value
1 Pfennig = ⅓ Schilling
Currency
Schilling (1422-1561)
Composition
Billon
Weight
0.36 g
Diameter
13 mm
Thickness
0.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#140650
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Cross dividing legend into four sections with a hollow circle and star in legend of the top left quadrant.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: MO - NE - TA -

Lettering (regular font): MO - NE - TA -

Translation:
Moneta
Coin

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Bernd von der Borch, who was the Master of the Livonian Order, a military order of German knights, from 1471 to 1483. The Livonian Order played a significant role in the history of the region, and this coin is a tangible reminder of that time period.