1 Pfennig - Louis I ND (1220-1231) front 1 Pfennig - Louis I ND (1220-1231) back
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1 Pfennig - Louis I ND

 
Silver 0.77 g 18.75 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Bavaria (German States)
Duke
Louis I (Ludwig I) (1183-1231)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1220-1231
Value
1 Pfennig = 1 Herzoglicher Pfennig
Currency
Pfennig (907-1504)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.77 g
Diameter
18.75 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#310292
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Seated duke frontal, in his right hand a lily staff, with his left hand holding a flag; some stars in the field.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig coin from Duchy of Bavaria (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.77g is that it was minted during the reign of Louis I, also known as Louis the Kelheimer, who was the Duke of Bavaria from 1220 to 1231.