Pfennig ND
1250 year| Silver | 0.5 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Abbey of Saint Gall (St. Gallen) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1250 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig |
| Currency | Pfennig (947-1406) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.5 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#130954 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Blank.
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Pfennig ND (1250) from Abbey of Saint Gall (St. Gallen) made of Silver weighing 0.5 g is that it was minted during a time when the Abbey of Saint Gall was an independent principality within the Holy Roman Empire, and the coinage was minted under the authority of the abbot. This coin is a rare example of a silver coin minted by a religious institution during the Middle Ages, and its design and craftsmanship reflect the skill and artistry of the medieval minting process.
