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Pfennig - Albrecht II von Österreich Vienna ND
| Silver | 0.63 g | 17 mm |
| 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 | 0.63 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#310816 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Pfennig - Albrecht II von Österreich (Vienna) ND (1330-1358) from Duchy of Austria (Austrian States) made of Silver weighing 0.63 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 and may have been used for large transactions or as a symbol of wealth and power.
