© Münzhandel Sebastian Sänn
© Münzhandel Sebastian Sänn
1 Pfennig - Philip von Kärnten Krems - Friesach ND
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Philip of Carinthia (Philipp von Kärnten) (1247-1256) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1247-1256 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig |
| Currency | Pfennig (800-1500) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#169689 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Animal.
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Philip von Kärnten, who was the Bishop of Salzburg from 1247 to 1256. During his tenure, he sought to promote the use of silver coins as a means of stimulating trade and commerce in the region. The 1 Pfennig coin, made of silver, was a significant denomination at the time and played an important role in facilitating everyday transactions.
