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1 Pfennig - Rudolf I Graz ND
| Silver | 0.95 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Styria (Austrian States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Rudolph I (Rudolf I) (1276-1286) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1276-1281 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig |
| Currency | Pfennig (800-1500) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.95 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#94248 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Eagle with opened wings in a circle.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig - Rudolf I (Graz) ND (1276-1281) coin from Duchy of Styria (Austrian States) is that it was made of silver, which was a valuable and durable material at the time, and it weighed 0.95 grams. This coin was used as a standard circulation coin during the reign of Rudolf I, also known as Rudolf of Habsburg, who was the first king of Germany from the House of Habsburg and ruled from 1273 to 1291. The coin's design features an image of Rudolf I on one side and the coat of arms of the Duchy of Styria on the other. The coin's silver content and historical significance make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists today.
