Denier - Louis I "the Elder" ND (1323-1340) front Denier - Louis I "the Elder" ND (1323-1340) back
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Denier - Louis I "the Elder" ND

 
Silver 0.66 g 13.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Margraviate of Brandenburg (German States)
Margrave
Louis I (Ludwig I) (1323-1351)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1323-1340
Value
1 Denier
Currency
Pfennig
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.66 g
Diameter
13.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#399463
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Paw cross, in each corner a crescent (arch) and a dot.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Louis I "the Elder" of the Margraviate of Brandenburg, who was known for his military campaigns and territorial expansion, which led to the growth and prosperity of the region.