Pfennig - Otto III ND (1290-1312) front Pfennig - Otto III ND (1290-1312) back
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Pfennig - Otto III ND

 
Silver 0.97 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Lower Bavaria (German States)
Duke
Otto III (1290-1312)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1290-1312
Value
1 Pfennig
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.97 g
Diameter
19 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#358546
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Blank.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Pfennig - Otto III ND (1290-1312) from Duchy of Lower Bavaria (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.97 g is that it features a unique design, with the obverse side bearing the image of a lion, which was the coat of arms of the Duchy of Lower Bavaria, while the reverse side features a cross with four pelicans, symbolizing the four evangelists. This design was used during the reign of Otto III, who was the Duke of Lower Bavaria from 1290 to 1312.