1 Pfennig - George I ND (1479-1503) front 1 Pfennig - George I ND (1479-1503) back
1 Pfennig - George I ND (1479-1503) photo
© D. Mann

1 Pfennig - George I ND

 
Silver 0.46 g -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Bavaria-Landshut (German States)
Duke
George I (Georg I) (1479-1503)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1479-1503
Value
1 Pfennig
Currency
Pfennig
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.46 g
Size
17 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Square (irregular)
Technique
Klippe
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#16406
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Letter L between two circles (Landshut)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig coin from Duchy of Bavaria-Landshut is that it features an image of George I, who was the first duke of Bavaria-Landshut and ruled from 1479 to 1503. He was a member of the Wittelsbach dynasty, which played a significant role in the history of Bavaria and the Holy Roman Empire. The coin's design, which includes George I's portrait and the coat of arms of Bavaria-Landshut, reflects the political and cultural influences of the time.