Pfennig

1494–1535Circulation

Obverse

Shield with left half shaded surrounded by legend

Legend
English
MAGISTRI · LIVONIE ·
Magistri Livoniae Master of Livonia

Reverse

Cross that divides the surrounding legend into four sections

Legend
English
MON - ETA - WEN - DEN -
Moneta Wendensis Coin of Wenden

Edge

Type Plain

Issues

  • Wenden

Physical

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

Details

Value
Pfennig
= 1/972 Ducat
= 1/108 Mark
= 1/27 Ferding
= 1/3 Schilling
Type
Circulation
Ruler
Walter of Plettenberg (1494–1535)
Demonetized
Yes