Pfennig

1459–1468Circulation

Obverse

Flower with three petals surrounded by legend

Legend
English
HELMIV · EPVS ·
Helmich Episcopus Helmich, Bishop

Reverse

Crossed sword and key surrounded by legend

Legend
English
MONETA · DAR ·
Moneta Darpatensis Coin of Dorpat

Edge

Type Plain

Issues

  • Dorpat

Physical

Metal
Billon
Weight
0.38 g
Diameter
13 mm
Thickness
0.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered

Details

Value
Pfennig
= 1/27 Ferding
= 1/3 Schilling
= 2 Scherf
Type
Circulation
Ruler
Helmich of Mallinckrodt (1459–1468)
Demonetized
Yes

Notes

The exact lettering of the surrounding legend may vary. No date: 1) HELMICVS · EP · / MONETA · DAR · 2) HELMICV · E · / MONETA · DAR · 3) HELMIIC · E · / MONETA · DAR · 4) HELMIVS · EPV · / MONETA · DAR · 5) HELMIV · EPVS · / MONETA · DAR ·