Pfennig - Frederick the Handsome (Vienna) ND (1306-1330) front Pfennig - Frederick the Handsome (Vienna) ND (1306-1330) back
Pfennig - Frederick the Handsome (Vienna) ND (1306-1330) photo
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Pfennig - Frederick the Handsome Vienna ND

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Austria (Austrian States)
Duke
Frederick the Handsome (1306-1330)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1306-1330
Value
Denier (Pfennig) (1)
Currency
Pfennig (976-1278)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round with 4 pinches
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#135112
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Smooth (uniface)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Pfennig - Frederick the Handsome (Vienna) ND (1306-1330) from Duchy of Austria (Austrian States) made of Silver is that it features an image of Frederick the Handsome, also known as Frederick III, who was the Duke of Austria from 1306 to 1330. He was a member of the House of Habsburg and was known for his diplomatic and military skills, which helped to expand the Austrian territories during his reign. The coin's design includes a depiction of Frederick on horseback, surrounded by symbols of his power and influence. This coin is a rare and valuable artifact for collectors and historians interested in the history of Austria and the Habsburg dynasty.