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| Silver | 0.81 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Worms (German States) |
|---|---|
| Bishop | Burchard II of Ahorn (Burchard II von Ahorn) (1120-1149) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1120-1149 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig |
| Currency | Pfennig |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.81 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#108719 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Cross pattée; pellet in corners.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Bishop Burchard II of Worms, who was known for his efforts to promote trade and commerce in the region. The coin's silver content and small weight made it an ideal currency for everyday transactions, and it likely played a significant role in facilitating economic activity in the Bishopric of Worms during this time period.
