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1 Pfennig - Otto II ND
| Silver | 0.68 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 | 0.68 g |
| Size | 16.5 mm |
| Shape | Square (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#138650 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Eagle with spread wings and head turned right.
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig - Otto II ND (1231-1253) coin from Duchy of Bavaria (German States) is that it features a unique design, with the obverse side bearing the image of a lion, which was the symbol of the Wittelsbach dynasty that ruled Bavaria at the time. The reverse side of the coin features a cross, which was a common motif on coins during the Middle Ages. This coin is a rare and valuable example of medieval coinage and is highly sought after by collectors.
