1 Pfennig "Ewiger pfennig" - Otto of Lonsdorf and his predecessors ND (1254-1451) front 1 Pfennig "Ewiger pfennig" - Otto of Lonsdorf and his predecessors ND (1254-1451) back
1 Pfennig "Ewiger pfennig" - Otto of Lonsdorf and his predecessors ND (1254-1451) photo
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1 Pfennig "Ewiger pfennig" - Otto of Lonsdorf and his predecessors ND

 
Silver 0.20 g 13.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Passau (German States)
Bishop
Otto of Lonsdorf (1254-1265)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1254-1451
Value
1 Pfennig
Currency
Pfennig
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.20 g
Diameter
13.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#193595
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Animal (unclear).

Comment

Koch 28

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig "Ewiger pfennig" coin is that it was made of silver, which was a valuable and durable material at the time, and it weighed 0.20 grams. This makes it a unique and valuable collector's item for numismatists interested in the history of German currency.