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1 Schilling - Frederick V ND
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Burgraviate of Nuremberg (German States) |
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Burgrave | Frederick V (Friedrich V) (1357-1397) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1390-1397 |
Value | 1 Schilling |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#105919 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Zollern shielded arms with dog helmet between two gothic G letters, two rings on the sides below. Legend surrounding
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The 1 Schilling coin from the Burgraviate of Nuremberg, minted during the reign of Frederick V (1390-1397), was made of silver, which was a valuable and highly sought-after metal at the time. In fact, the use of silver in coinage was a symbol of the region's wealth and prosperity, and it was often used to showcase the power and prestige of the ruling dynasty. The coin's design, which features an image of Frederick V on one side and the Nuremberg coat of arms on the other, was carefully crafted to reflect the cultural and artistic traditions of the time. Overall, this coin is not only a valuable piece of history, but it also serves as a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of the medieval period.