1 Pfennig - Ottokar II of Bohemia ND (1251-1276) front 1 Pfennig - Ottokar II of Bohemia ND (1251-1276) back
1 Pfennig - Ottokar II of Bohemia ND (1251-1276) photo
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1 Pfennig - Ottokar II of Bohemia ND

 
Silver 0.75 g 13 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Austria (Austrian States)
Duke
Ottokar II of Bohemia (1251-1276)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1251-1276
Value
Denier (Pfennig) (1)
Currency
Pfennig (976-1278)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.75 g
Diameter
13 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#83019
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Lion right.

Edge

Plain

Comment

Coinage of king Ottokar II of Bohemia, who ruled as a duke of Austria from 1251 to 1276.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig coin featuring Ottokar II of Bohemia is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil and political upheaval in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Ottokar II, who was the King of Bohemia and Duke of Austria, and it was a time of great conflict between the royal families of Europe and the rising power of the Church. Despite these challenges, the coin remains a testament to the enduring legacy of Ottokar II and the rich history of the Austrian States.