1 Pfennig - Theodoric of Dinslaken ND (1368-1406) front 1 Pfennig - Theodoric of Dinslaken ND (1368-1406) back
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1 Pfennig - Theodoric of Dinslaken ND

 
Silver 0.87 g -
Description
Issuer
County of Mark (German States)
Count
Theodoric I (Dietrich I) (1368-1406)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1368-1406
Value
1 Pfennig
Currency
Pfennig (1180-1391)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.87 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#192975
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Three towered fortified building.

Script: Latin

Lettering: TIDERICVS DE MARKA

Comment

Slg. Lejeune 1312

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig coin from the County of Mark (German States) is that it was made of silver, which was a valuable and durable material at the time. The use of silver in coins was a common practice in medieval Europe, as it was a reliable and trustworthy material for currency. The fact that this coin was made of silver suggests that it was a significant and valuable coin in its time.