1 Witten ND (1300-1399) front 1 Witten ND (1300-1399) back
1 Witten ND (1300-1399) photo
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1 Witten ND

 
Silver 1.27 g -
Description
Issuer
City of Itzehoe (German States)
Period
Free city
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1300-1399
Value
1 Witten = 4 Pfennig
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.27 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#179716
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Cross pattée with nettleleaf at center.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: MONETA HOL[S]ASaIa

Lettering (regular font): MONETA HOL[S]ASAIA

Interesting fact

The 1 Witten coin from the City of Itzehoe (German States) made of Silver weighing 1.27g was minted during a time when the city was an important trading center in the region. The coin's design features the city's coat of arms, which includes a shield with three silver birds, symbolizing the city's connection to trade and commerce. The coin's silver content and intricate design made it a valuable and sought-after currency during its time in circulation.