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1 Pfennig - Otto II ND
| Silver | 0.7 g | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Bavaria (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Otto IV (1231-1253) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1231-1253 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig |
| Currency | Pfennig (907-1504) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.7 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#105815 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Winged lion.
Comment
Minted either in Munich or in Freising.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig coin from Duchy of Bavaria (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.7 g is that it was minted during the reign of Otto II, who was the Duke of Bavaria from 1231 to 1253. This coin was used as a standard circulation coin during his reign and was made of silver, which was a valuable and widely accepted metal at the time. Despite its small weight, the coin was still considered a significant amount of money during that period, and it played an important role in the economy of the region.
