1 Pfennig - Joachim I Nestor ND
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Margraviate of Brandenburg (German States) |
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Prince elector | Joachim I Nestor (1499-1535) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1499-1535 |
Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄252) |
Currency | Thaler (1440-1618) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#110524 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig coin from the Margraviate of Brandenburg is that it was minted during the reign of Joachim I Nestor, who was the first Hohenzollern Elector of Brandenburg. This coin was minted in silver, which was a significant change from the previous copper coins that were used in the region. The use of silver in the coinage of the Margraviate of Brandenburg during this time period was a symbol of the region's growing wealth and influence.