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© Auktionshaus Ulrich Felzmann GmbH & Co. KG
1 Pfennig - Rupert I ND
| Silver | 0.56 g | - |
| Issuer | Upper Palatinate (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count palatine | Rupert I (Ruprecht I) (1353-1390) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1350-1390 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig |
| Currency | Pfennig |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.56 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#107982 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned lion turned left.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig coin from Upper Palatinate (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.56g is that it was minted during the reign of Rupert I, who was the King of Germany from 1350 to 1390. Rupert I was a member of the House of Wittelsbach and was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to strengthen the German economy. The coin's design likely reflects the influences of the time, including the use of silver as a symbol of wealth and power.
