1 Pfennig - Louis IV Upper Bavaria

1 Pfennig - Louis IV (Upper Bavaria) - obverse1 Pfennig - Louis IV (Upper Bavaria) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Duchy of Upper Bavaria (German States)
Duke Louis IV (1301-1340)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1314-1347
Value 1 Pfennig
Composition Silver
Weight 0.74 g
Shape Square (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
228134
References Witt# 65
Johann Peter Beierlein; 1897. Die Medaillen und Münzen des Gesamthauses Wittelsbach / Band 1.1. Bayerische Linie 1 : Von der Belehnung Ottos I. bis zum Ende der Regierung Max II. Emanuels. Straub, Munich, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Crowned bust of Ludwig IV facing between swords

Reverse

Spread eagle facing, head turned left

Edge

Rough

Mint

Ingolstadt, Germany

Comments

Most likely Ludwig IV minted his coins alongside his brother Rudolf.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1314-1347) 

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