1 Pfennig - Stephan III ND (1392-1447) front 1 Pfennig - Stephan III ND (1392-1447) back
1 Pfennig - Stephan III ND (1392-1447) photo
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1 Pfennig - Stephan III ND

 
Silver 0.49 g -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Bavaria-Landshut (German States)
Duke
Stephen III (1375-1392)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1392-1447
Value
1 Pfennig
Currency
Pfennig
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.49 g
Shape
Square (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#228285
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Upright hammer to the left, and to the right a gothic “S”.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: S

Lettering (regular font): S

Edge

Plain

Comment

Other references: Beierlein 79

Interesting fact

The 1 Pfennig coin from Duchy of Bavaria-Landshut, minted during the reign of Stephan III (1392-1447), features an image of the Duke on one side and the coat of arms of Bavaria on the other. This coin was made of silver, weighing 0.49 grams, and was a standard circulation coin during its time. It's interesting to note that the coin's design and composition were influenced by the economic and political climate of the region during the late medieval period.