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| Emittent | Bishopric of Würzburg |
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| Jahr | 1395-1400 |
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| Prägetechnik | Hammered |
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| Aversbeschreibung | Shielded coat of arms of the Bishopric of Würzburg centrally displayed, surrounded by a peripheral legend. Two small rings appear in the lower left and lower right of the field, serving as decorative or separating elements. The inscription is rendered in Gothic lettering characteristic of late 14th-century German ecclesiastical coinage. The overall design reflects the heraldic conventions of the period under Bishop Gerhard of Schwarzburg. |
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| Reversbeschreibung | The reverse is entirely blank (uniface), with no design, inscription, or decorative element. This plain reverse is typical of small-denomination medieval German bracteate-influenced pfennigs of the late 14th century, where the striking process often left one side uninscribed. |
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| Zusätzliche Informationen |
Gerhard of Schwarzburg's episcopate at Würzburg lasted barely four years — he was elected in 1372 but spent much of his tenure navigating the fractious politics between the Franconian nobility and the Holy Roman Emperor. These pfennig issues from the final years of his reign coincide with a period of sustained fiscal pressure on the bishopric, when minting small silver was as much a political assertion of territorial authority as it was an economic act. At 0.25 grams, surviving examples have almost always suffered edge loss or fragmentation during circulation.