Denier "Vierzipfeliger Pfennig" (Lindau) ND (1170-1180) front Denier "Vierzipfeliger Pfennig" (Lindau) ND (1170-1180) back
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Denier "Vierzipfeliger Pfennig" Lindau ND

 
Silver 0.49 g -
Description
Issuer
Holy Roman Empire
King
Frederick I (Friedrich I) (1152-1190)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1170-1180
Value
1 Denier (Pfennig)
Currency
Denier (843-1385)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.49 g
Shape
Square (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#112716
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

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Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the "Vierzipfeliger Pfennig" coin is that it was minted during the reign of Emperor Frederick I, also known as Frederick Barbarossa, who ruled the Holy Roman Empire from 1155 to 1190. This coin was one of the first silver coins minted in the empire and was used widely in trade and commerce during that time.