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1 Pfennig - Wilhelm von Brandenburg
1561 (1560-1563) years| Billon | 0.36 g | 13 mm |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Riga (Livonian Confederation) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Wilhelm von Brandenburg (1539-1563) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1561 (1560-1563) |
| Value | 1 Pfennig = ⅓ Schilling |
| Currency | Schilling (1422-1563) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.36 g |
| Diameter | 13 mm |
| Thickness | 0.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#139811 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crossed keys separating date.
Lettering: 6 - 1
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig coin from the Archbishopric of Riga is that it features an image of Wilhelm von Brandenburg, who was the Archbishop of Riga from 1560 to 1563. This coin was minted during his tenure, making it a unique piece of history that highlights the religious and political significance of the Archbishopric of Riga during that time.
