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Pfennig - Louis IV ND
Silver | 0.68 g | 19 mm |
Issuer | Duchy of Bavaria (German States) |
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Duke | Louis IV (1340-1347) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1340-1347 |
Value | 1 Pfennig |
Currency | Pfennig (907-1504) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.68 g |
Diameter | 19 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#417228 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Simple right-looking eagle. Stars around the edge.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Pfennig - Louis IV ND (1340-1347) from Duchy of Bavaria (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.68 g is that it was minted during the reign of Louis IV, also known as Louis the Bavarian, who was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1346 to 1347. This coin was likely used as a means of exchange and commerce during his reign, and its silver content made it a valuable and reliable form of currency.