1 Pfennig - Ernest of Bayern ND
| Silver | 0.32 g | 14 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Passau (German States) |
|---|---|
| Bishop | Ernest of Bavaria (Ernst von Bayern) (1517-1541) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1518-1520 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.32 g |
| Diameter | 14 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#82169 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Smooth (uniface)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig coin from the Bishopric of Passau is that it features an image of Ernest of Bavaria, who was the Prince-Bishop of Passau from 1518 to 1520. This coin was minted during his reign and is a rare example of a silver coin from this time period.
