Denier - Eberhard I (Friesach) ND (1147-1164) front Denier - Eberhard I (Friesach) ND (1147-1164) back
Denier - Eberhard I (Friesach) ND (1147-1164) photo
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Denier - Eberhard I Friesach ND

 
Silver 1.2 g -
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States)
Archbishop
Eberhard I of Hilpolstein-Biburg (Eberhard I von Hilpolstein-Biburg) (1147-1164)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1147-1164
Value
1 Pfennig
Currency
Pfennig (800-1500)
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.2 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#108022
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Three-towered church.

Edge

Plain

Comment

Eberhard I. von Biburg und Hilpoltstein was abbot of Biburg in 1133 and Archbishop of Salzburg from 1147.
Referenced as Probszt#7 (Die Münzen Salzburgs).

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Eberhard I (Friesach) ND (1147-1164) from Bishopric of Salzburg (Austrian States) made of Silver weighing 1.2 g is that it features a unique design, with an image of a bishop on one side and a depiction of a city on the other. This coin was minted during the reign of Bishop Eberhard I, who was known for his efforts to promote trade and commerce in the region. The coin's design reflects the importance of the church and the city in the economy and society of the time.