1 Pfennig

1 Pfennig - obverse

Obverse © Emporium Hamburg

Features

Issuer Bishopric of Bamberg (German States)
Prince-bishop Anthony of Rotenhan (Anton von Rotenhan) (1431-1459)
Period Franconian Monetary Union (1437-1457)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1440-1457
Value 1 Denier (Pfennig)
Currency Denier
Composition Silver
Weight 0.38 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
106466
References Schr# 308-309
Friedrich Freiherr von Schrötter; 1927. Brandenburg-Fränkisches Münzwesen / Teil 1. 1350-1515 : das Münzwesen der hohenzollernschen Burggrafen von Nürnberg und der Markgrafen von Brandenburg in Franken. Verlag der Münzhandlung A. Riechman, Halle, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Adjacent arms of Bamberg and Zollern, suspended above by a loop, gothic letter M below between two rings.

Reverse

Blank.

Comments

Coinage of the bishop of Bamberg Anthony of Rotenhan in the monetary union of 1437 with the burgrave Frederick VI of Nuremberg and the bishop of Würzburg John II.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1440-1457) 

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