Pfennig - Otto von Grandson ND (1306-1309) front Pfennig - Otto von Grandson ND (1306-1309) back
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Pfennig - Otto von Grandson ND

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Basel
Bishop
Otto of Granson (1306-1309)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1306-1309
Value
1 Pfennig
Currency
Pfennig (1191-1382)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round with 4 pinches
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#197611
Rarity index
100%

Comment

Albert Michaud, "Les monnaies des princes-évêques de Bâle", 1905 #79.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Pfennig - Otto von Grandson ND (1306-1309) from Bishopric of Basel made of Silver is that it features a unique design that reflects the historical and cultural significance of the region. The coin's obverse side features an image of Otto von Grandson, the Bishop of Basel, while the reverse side features the Basel Cathedral, which was an important religious and architectural landmark in the region. The use of silver in the coin's minting process also adds to its value and rarity, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.