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1 Pfennig - Ekbert of Andechs ND
| Silver | 0.64 g | - |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Bamberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Bishop | Egbert of Andechs-Meranien (1203-1237) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1203-1237 |
| Value | 1 Denier (Pfennig) |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.64 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#105384 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Eagle.
Comment
Slg. Kirchner 5441Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig - Ekbert of Andechs ND (1203-1237) coin from the Bishopric of Bamberg (German States) is that it features a unique design that reflects the historical and cultural significance of the region. The coin's obverse side features an image of Ekbert of Andechs, the Bishop of Bamberg, while the reverse side features a depiction of the Bamberg Cathedral, which was built during Ekbert's reign and is considered one of the most important examples of medieval architecture in Germany. The coin's design serves as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the region and is a fascinating piece for collectors and history enthusiasts alike.
