1 Scherf ND (1440-1470) front 1 Scherf ND (1440-1470) back
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1 Scherf ND

 
Silver 0.14 g -
Description
Issuer
City of Salzwedel (German States)
Period
Free city
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1440-1470
Value
1 Scherf = ½ Pfennig
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.14 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#179795
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Blank.

Interesting fact

The 1 Scherf coin from the City of Salzwedel (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.14 g is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its age, rarity, and historical significance. It was minted during the reign of Duke Johann IV of Saxony, who was known for his efforts to promote trade and commerce in the region. The coin's design features the coat of arms of the City of Salzwedel on one side and the image of a lion on the other, symbolizing strength and courage. Despite its small size, this coin is a significant piece of history and a valuable addition to any coin collection.