1 Pfennig - Hermann I of Lobdeburg ND (1225-1254) front 1 Pfennig - Hermann I of Lobdeburg ND (1225-1254) back
1 Pfennig - Hermann I of Lobdeburg ND (1225-1254) photo
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1 Pfennig - Hermann I of Lobdeburg ND

 
Silver 0.72 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Würzburg (German States)
Bishop
Hermann I of Lobdeburg (Hermann I von Lobdeburg) (1225-1254)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1225-1254
Value
1 Denier
Currency
Pfennig
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.72 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#108980
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Monogram.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Comment

Hubert Ruß: "Die mittelalterlichen Münzen des Hochstiftes Würzburg", page 190, Nr# 305.
Roland Ehwald: "Die Mittelaltermünzen von Würzburg", page 48, Nr# 3801.
Collection Piloty: # 839
Collection Bahrfeldt: #3720

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig coin from the Bishopric of Würzburg is that it features an image of Hermann I of Lobdeburg, who was the Bishop of Würzburg from 1225 to 1254. This coin was minted during his reign and is a rare example of a silver coin from this time period.