1 Pfennig - John III and Frederick VI ND
Silver | 0.36 g | - |
Issuer | Burgraviate of Nuremberg (German States) |
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Burgrave | John III (1397-1420) Frederick VI (Friedrich VI) (1397-1427) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1404-1420 |
Value | 1 Pfennig |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.36 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#133045 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
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Neustadt mintInteresting fact
The 1 Pfennig coin from the Burgraviate of Nuremberg, minted during the reign of John III and Frederick VI (1404-1420), features a unique design that reflects the political and economic context of the time. The coin's obverse side bears the image of the two co-ruling burgraves, John III and Frederick VI, while the reverse side features the Nuremberg coat of arms, which includes a shield with the city's iconic castle and a pair of lions. This design was meant to symbolize the burgraviate's independence and sovereignty, as well as its economic and political ties to the Holy Roman Empire.