© Teutoburger Münzauktion
© Teutoburger Münzauktion
1 Pfennig Klippe
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Free city of Augsburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city (1276-1803) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1579-1582 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄480) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Square (irregular) |
| Technique | Klippe |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#119497 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Date with dot above and below.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 1579
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig (Klippe) coin from the Free City of Augsburg is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the region. The coin was issued during the reign of Emperor Rudolf II, who was known for his efforts to centralize power and promote trade throughout the Holy Roman Empire. The coin's silver content and unique design also made it a popular trade coin, and it was likely used in transactions throughout the region.
