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1 Pfennig - Francis I ND
1520 yearSilver | - | - |
Issuer | Bishopric of Minden (German States) |
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Bishop | Francis I of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1508-1529) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1520 |
Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄252) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#137987 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Lüneburg lion left in circle
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig - Francis I ND (1520) from Bishopric of Minden (German States) made of Silver is that it features a unique design, showcasing the coat of arms of the Bishopric of Minden on one side and the image of Francis I on the other. This coin was minted during a time of great religious and political change in Europe, and its design reflects the complex power dynamics at play during this period.