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1 Pfennig - Siegfried ND
| Silver | 0.85 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Regensburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Bishop | Siegfried (1227-1246) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1227-1246 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.85 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#400384 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
St. Peter sitting from the front with fish and key in a line circle and rosette edge.
Interesting fact
The 1 Pfennig coin from the Bishopric of Regensburg, which was minted during the reign of Siegfried (1227-1246), features an image of the bishop's mitre on one side and a cross on the other. This design was common for coins minted during this period in the German States, as it symbolized the power and authority of the church.