1 Pfennig - Ferdinand I
1527 year| Silver | 0.3 g | 14 mm |
| Issuer | Royal Mint of Silesia |
|---|---|
| King | Ferdinand I (1519-1564) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1527 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄480) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.3 g |
| Diameter | 14 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-03 |
| Numista | N#82165 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Smooth (uniface)
Comment
Coin is very similar to the Pfennig from Carniole (Krain).Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig - Ferdinand I 1527 coin from the Royal Mint of Silesia is that it was minted during a time of great cultural and artistic flourishing in the region, known as the Renaissance. This period saw a renewed interest in classical art and culture, and the coin's design reflects this influence, featuring a detailed portrait of Ferdinand I and intricate details on the reverse side.