Vierling - Louis of Hessen ND (1310-1357) front Vierling - Louis of Hessen ND (1310-1357) back
Vierling - Louis of Hessen ND (1310-1357) photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

Vierling - Louis of Hessen ND

 
Silver 0.28 g -
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Münster (German States)
Prince-bishop
Louis II, Landgrave of Hesse (1310-1357)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1310-1357
Value
Vierling = ¼ Denar
Currency
Pfennig
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.28 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#330293
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

St. Paul

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Vierling - Louis of Hessen ND (1310-1357) coin from the Bishopric of Münster (German States) is that it features a unique design element - a small cross on the reverse side, which is not commonly found on other coins from the same era. This cross is believed to symbolize the close relationship between the Bishopric of Münster and the Church during that time.