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Pfennig - Albrecht I ND
Silver | 0.83 g | - |
Issuer | Duchy of Austria (Austrian States) |
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Duke | Albert I (1282-1298) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1282-1298 |
Value | Denier (Pfennig) (1) |
Currency | Pfennig (976-1278) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.83 g |
Shape | Round with 4 pinches |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#160400 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Pfennig - Albrecht I ND (1282-1298) from Duchy of Austria (Austrian States) made of Silver weighing 0.83 g is that it was minted during the reign of Albrecht I, who was the first Habsburg king of Germany and Austria. This coin was part of a series of coins minted during his reign, which aimed to promote trade and commerce in the region. The use of silver in the coin's minting was a deliberate choice, as it was a valuable and durable metal that was widely accepted as a medium of exchange at the time. Despite its small weight, this coin played an important role in facilitating economic transactions in the region and is now a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.