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1 Weißpfennig - Frederick III of Saarwerden

Issuer Archbishopric of Cologne
Year 1385-1414
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Shape Round (irregular)
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Obverse description Saint Peter enthroned facing, depicted in Gothic style, shown frontally in full figure seated on an ornate architectural throne rendered in the Gothic manner. The saint is nimbed and bearded, holding his ecclesiastical attributes; small shield of the archbishopric of Cologne visible on the throne. Two shields appear in the upper field flanking the canopy. A circular legend in Latin surrounds the central design within a beaded border.
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Reverse description Large central shield bearing the arms of the Archbishopric of Cologne displayed prominently within a trefoil framework. Three smaller subsidiary shields occupy the lobes of the trefoil, bearing respectively the arms of the Electorate of Trier, the Electorate of Mainz, and the County Palatine of the Rhine. A circular Latin legend surrounds the entire composition within a beaded border, referencing the issuing archbishop.
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Mintage ND (1385-1414)
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