1 Pfennig - Theodoric of Horne ND (1376-1402) front 1 Pfennig - Theodoric of Horne ND (1376-1402) back
1 Pfennig - Theodoric of Horne ND (1376-1402) photo
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1 Pfennig - Theodoric of Horne ND

 
Silver 0.85 g 14 mm
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Osnabrück (German States)
Bishop
Theodoric of Horne (Dietrich von Horne) (1376-1402)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1376-1402
Value
1 Pfennig
Currency
Pfennig
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.85 g
Diameter
14 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#175132
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Under an arch supported by two columns the Osnabrücker arms, above it a tower with angular windows.

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig coin from the Bishopric of Osnabrück is that it features an image of Theodoric of Horne, who was the Bishop of Osnabrück from 1376 to 1402. This coin was minted during his tenure, making it a unique piece of history that highlights the importance of the Bishopric of Osnabrück during that time period.