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© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
1 Weißpfennig - Frederick III of Saarwerden Riehl ND
1376 year| Silver | 2.48 g | 25.5 mm |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Cologne (German States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Frederick III of Saarwerden (Friedrich III von Saarwerden) (1371-1414) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1376 |
| Value | 1 Albus (Weißpfennig) (0.1) |
| Currency | Goldgulden (1350-1550) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.48 g |
| Diameter | 25.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#108227 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Shielded arms within sexfoil.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PER YTAL ARCAN MONETA TVYCI
Unabridged legend:
Per Italia Archicancellarius
Moneta Tuyciensis
Translation: Per Italiam Archicancellarius Moneta Tulcencis
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Weißpfennig coin featuring Frederick III of Saarwerden (Riehl) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the German States. The coin was issued in 1376, during the reign of Frederick III, who was the Archbishop of Cologne and a powerful figure in the region. The coin's silver content and unique design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists today.
