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1 Pfennig - Bernhard von Spanheim ND
Silver | 1.2 g | - |
Issuer | Duchy of Carinthia (Austrian States) |
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Duke | Bernard II (Bernhard II) (1202-1256) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1202-1256 |
Value | 1 Pfennig |
Currency | Pfennig (800-1500) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.2 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#123409 |
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Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Winged lion to the left.
Interesting fact
The 1 Pfennig coin from the Duchy of Carinthia, featuring Bernhard von Spanheim, has a unique feature - it was made of silver, which was a rare and valuable material at the time. This coin was issued during a period of economic growth and cultural revival in the region, and the use of silver in its production reflects the increased prosperity and influence of the Duchy during that time.