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1 Pfennig - Konrad IV von Fohnsdorf - Preitenfurt ND
| Silver | 0.68 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Conrad IV of Fohnsdorf-Breitenfurt (Konrad IV von Fohnsdorf-Breitenfurt) (1291-1312) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1291-1312 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig |
| Currency | Pfennig (800-1500) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.68 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#190430 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Traces of a lion left.
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Konrad IV von Fohnsdorf, who was the Bishop of Salzburg from 1291 to 1312. This coin is a rare example of a silver pfennig minted during his episcopacy, and it is believed to have been used as a means of promoting trade and commerce within the Bishopric of Salzburg.
