Pfennig - Gerhard von Vuippens ND (1310-1325) front Pfennig - Gerhard von Vuippens ND (1310-1325) back
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Pfennig - Gerhard von Vuippens ND

 
Silver 0.34 g -
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Basel
Bishop
Gerhard von Wippingen (1310-1325)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1310-1325
Value
1 Pfennig
Currency
Pfennig (1191-1382)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.34 g
Shape
Round with 4 pinches
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#170212
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

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Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Pfennig - Gerhard von Vuippens ND (1310-1325) from Bishopric of Basel made of Silver weighing 0.34 g is that it features a unique design, with a crowned bishop on the obverse and a shield with a cross on the reverse. This design was used during the reign of Bishop Gerhard von Vuippens, who was known for his efforts to promote trade and commerce in the region. The coin's small weight and silver content make it a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.