1 Pfennig - Gerhard of Schwarzburg ND (1395-1400) front 1 Pfennig - Gerhard of Schwarzburg ND (1395-1400) back
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1 Pfennig - Gerhard of Schwarzburg ND

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Würzburg (German States)
Bishop
Gerhard of Schwarzburg (1372-1400)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1395-1400
Value
1 Denier
Currency
Pfennig
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#162393
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Blank.

Interesting fact

The 1 Pfennig coin from the Bishopric of Würzburg, made of silver, features a unique design element - a small cross symbol located above the shield on the obverse side of the coin. This cross is known as the "Würzburg Cross" and was a distinctive feature of coins minted by the Bishopric of Würzburg during that time period. It's a notable example of the attention to detail and craftsmanship that went into the design and production of coins during the medieval period.