Pfennig - Engelbert or Henry IV Friesach

€2.00
IssuerDuchy of Carinthia (Austrian States)
Year1125-1135
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Pfennig
CurrencyPfennig (800-1500)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.42 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) CNA#Cb1
Obverse descriptionFrontal ducal bust in naturalistic style, with raised sword in the left hand and flag in the bent right hand.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionThree-towered building with a semicircular outer wall; within this wall are two rings. The central tower stands on a wall filled with sloping grooves; the side towers merge into the outer wall. Note: Two rings are located within the wall beneath the tower.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
EdgePlain
Mint
MintageND (1125-1135)  - -
Catalog ID8690012440
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