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1 Pfennig ND
1457 year| Silver | 0.35 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free City (1219-1806) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1457 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig |
| Currency | Schilling (1422-1526) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.35 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#132930 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig ND (1457) coin from the Free Imperial City of Nuremberg is that it features a unique design that reflects the city's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts the Nuremberg Castle, a prominent medieval fortress that served as the residence of the German kings and emperors, while the reverse side features the city's coat of arms, which includes a shield with a distinctive red and white pattern. This design was used on many coins minted in Nuremberg during the medieval period and has become a symbol of the city's rich cultural heritage.
