Pfennig - Albrecht II von Österreich ND (1330-1358) front Pfennig - Albrecht II von Österreich ND (1330-1358) back
Pfennig - Albrecht II von Österreich ND (1330-1358) photo
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Pfennig - Albrecht II von Österreich ND

 
Silver 0.50 g 19.4 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Austria (Austrian States)
Duke
Albert II (1330-1358)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1330-1358
Value
Denier (Pfennig) (1)
Currency
Pfennig (976-1278)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.50 g
Diameter
19.4 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#178767
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Coat of arms of the mintmaster.

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Pfennig - Albrecht II von Österreich ND (1330-1358) from Duchy of Austria (Austrian States) made of Silver weighing 0.50 g is that it was minted during the reign of Albrecht II von Österreich, who was the Duke of Austria from 1330 to 1358. This coin is a rare example of a silver coin minted during his reign, as most coins from this time period were made of copper or other base metals. The fact that it was made of silver suggests that it was a high-value coin, possibly used for large transactions or as a store of value. Additionally, the design of the coin features an image of Albrecht II von Österreich, making it a unique piece of numismatic history.