1 Pfennig - Jakob Ernst von Liechtenstein
Billon | 0.3 g | 12 mm |
Issuer | Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States) |
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Prince-archbishop | Jacob Ernest of Liechtenstein (1745-1747) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1745-1747 |
Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄480) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Billon |
Weight | 0.3 g |
Diameter | 12 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-03 |
Numista | N#72009 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Uniface coin, blank.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig coin from the Bishopric of Salzburg is that it features a unique design, showcasing the portrait of Jakob Ernst von Liechtenstein, the Prince-Bishop of Salzburg from 1745 to 1747. This coin was part of a series of coins minted during his reign, which aimed to promote the Catholic Church and its influence in the region. The coin's design also includes the coat of arms of the Prince-Bishop and the inscription "SALZBURG" to indicate its origin.