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Pfennig - Anonymous ND
| Silver | 0.33 g | - |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Basel |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1210-1218 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig |
| Currency | Pfennig (1191-1382) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.33 g |
| Shape | Round with 4 pinches |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#169639 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Pfennig - Anonymous ND (1210-1218) from Bishopric of Basel made of Silver weighing 0.33 g is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The 13th century saw the rise of trade and commerce, and the need for a standardized system of currency to facilitate transactions. The Bishopric of Basel, located in present-day Switzerland, was an important center of trade and commerce during this time, and the Pfennig coin was widely used throughout the region. Despite its small size and relatively low value, the Pfennig was an important symbol of the economic and political power of the Bishopric of Basel, and it played a significant role in the development of the region's economy.
