1 Pfennig - Jobst Edmund of Brabeck
| Copper | 2.90 g | 21.0 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Hildesheim (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-bishop | Justus Edmond of Brabeck (Jobst Edmund von Brabeck) (1688-1702) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1693-1700 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄288) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.90 g |
| Diameter | 21.0 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#98369 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
5-line inscription with denomination and date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
* I *
PFENNIG
SCHEIDE
MUNTZ
1695
Comment
1693 - Mehl 634 a - ✶1✶1693 - Mehl 634 b -✤1✤
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig coin from the Bishopric of Hildesheim is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the coat of arms of the Bishopric, which was a rare feature on coins of this denomination during that time period.
