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1 Pfennig - John IV and Margrave Albert Achilles ND
| Silver | 0.47 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Brandenburg-Franconia (German States) |
|---|---|
| Margrave | John IV (Johann IV) (1440-1457) Albert I Achilles (Albrecht I Achilles) (1440-1486) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1457-1467 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄12) |
| Currency | Schilling |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.47 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#418177 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique combination of two rulers, John IV and Margrave Albert Achilles, on the same coin. This is a rare example of a coin that highlights the political alliance between two powerful German states during the 15th century.
