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

 
Silver 0.18 g -
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Basel
Bishop
Otto of Granson (1306-1309)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1306-1309
Value
1 Stebler (Hälbing) = ½ Pfennig
Currency
Pfennig (1191-1382)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.18 g
Shape
Round with 4 pinches
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#197614
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Blank.

Comment

Albert Michaud, "Les monnaies des princes-évêques de Bâle", 1905 #80. Lists 14 varieties between 0.15-0.24g.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Stebler - Otto von Grandson coin is that it was minted during a time of great political and economic change in Europe. The Bishopric of Basel, where the coin was minted, was a significant center of power and influence in the region, and the coin's production reflects the growing importance of trade and commerce during this period. The use of silver in the coin's minting also speaks to the value placed on this precious metal during the time.