1 Pfennig - Frederick II (Hagenau) ND (1212-1250) front 1 Pfennig - Frederick II (Hagenau) ND (1212-1250) back
1 Pfennig - Frederick II (Hagenau) ND (1212-1250) photo
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1 Pfennig - Frederick II Hagenau ND

 
Silver 0.40 g -
Description
Issuer
Holy Roman Empire
King
Frederick II (1212-1250)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1212-1250
Value
1 Denier (Pfennig)
Currency
Denier (843-1385)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.40 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#124888
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Building with arches and towers.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig coin from the Holy Roman Empire is that it features an image of Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great, who was the King of the Romans and the Holy Roman Emperor from 1220 to 1250. He was a powerful and influential leader who played a significant role in shaping the political and cultural landscape of medieval Europe. The coin's design, which includes Frederick's image, was likely meant to symbolize the power and authority of the Holy Roman Empire during his reign.