1 Pfennig - Louis II ND
| Silver | 0.59 g | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Bavaria (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Louis II (Ludwig II) (1253-1255) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1253-1255 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig |
| Currency | Pfennig (907-1504) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.59 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#107851 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig coin from Duchy of Bavaria (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.59g is that it was minted during the reign of Louis II, also known as Louis the Strict, who was the Duke of Bavaria from 1253 to 1255. He was known for his strict rule and his efforts to strengthen the Bavarian economy, which led to the introduction of a new coinage system that included this silver Pfennig.
