© SStefanov
© SStefanov
1 Pfennig - Otto II ND
| Silver | 0.72 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 | 0.72 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#228126 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Standing lion with 1 raised front paw facing left
Edge
Rough
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig coin from the Duchy of Bavaria is that it features an image of Otto II, also known as Otto the Great, who was the Duke of Bavaria from 1231 to 1253. He was a member of the Wittelsbach dynasty, which ruled Bavaria for over 700 years. The coin's design includes a crowned and armored Otto II holding a scepter and a shield with the Bavarian coat of arms. This coin is a rare and valuable piece of history, providing a glimpse into the past of Bavaria and its rulers.
