1 Sterling - Ludwig IV der Bayer ND (1328-1347) front 1 Sterling - Ludwig IV der Bayer ND (1328-1347) back
1 Sterling - Ludwig IV der Bayer ND (1328-1347) photo
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1 Sterling - Ludwig IV der Bayer ND

 
Silver 1.44 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Holy Roman Empire
Emperor
Louis IV (1328-1347)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1328-1347
Value
1 Sterling (4)
Currency
Denier (843-1385)
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.44 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#314912
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Long cross pattée; eagle in first quadrant; three pellets in other quadrants.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MONETA AQVENSIS

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Sterling - Ludwig IV der Bayer ND (1328-1347) from Holy Roman Empire made of Silver weighing 1.44 g is that it was minted during the reign of Ludwig IV, also known as Ludwig the Bavarian, who was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1328 to 1347. He was a member of the Wittelsbach dynasty and was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to strengthen the Holy Roman Empire. This coin is a rare and valuable artifact from that time period and is highly sought after by collectors.