Pfennig "Vierzipfeliger Pfennig" ND
1310 year| Silver | 0.3 g | - |
| Issuer | City of Solothurn |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1310 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.3 g |
| Shape | Square (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#372997 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
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Slg. Simmen 9Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the "Vierzipfeliger Pfennig" coin is that it was minted in the city of Solothurn in the 14th century, during a time when the city was an important center for trade and commerce. The coin's unique design, featuring a four-leaf clover on one side and the city's coat of arms on the other, reflects the city's reputation for prosperity and good fortune. Despite its small size and relatively low denomination, the coin was made of silver, indicating the wealth and prestige of the city at the time. Today, the "Vierzipfeliger Pfennig" is a highly sought-after collector's item, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of medieval Europe.