Pfennig

1532–1534Circulation

Obverse

Cross in shield surrounded by legend

Legend
Unabbreviated
English
MONE · REV ·
Moneta Revaliensis
Coin of Reval.

Reverse

Cross dividing legend into four sections

Legend
Unabbreviated
English
V MGI LI
Wolterus Magister Livoniae
Walter, Master of Livonia.

Edge

Type Plain

Issues

  • Reval

    Hollow circle in top left and bottom left quadrant

  • Reval

    Hollow circle in top left and bottom right quadrant

  • Reval

    Hollow circle in top left and top right quadrant

  • Reval

    Hollow circle only in top right quadrant

  • Reval

    No circles in any quadrant

Physical

Metal
Billon
Weight
0.39 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

Notes

The exact lettering of the surrounding legend may vary. No date (no circles in any quadrant): 1) MONET · REVA / MA - GI - LI - VO - 2) MONET · REVL · / MA - GI - LI - V - 3) MONET · RE · / M - GI - LI - V - 4) MONE · REVAL · / MA - GI - LI - VO - 5) MONE · REV · / M - GI - LI - V - No date (hollow circle in top right quadrant): 1) MONT · RVLI · / MA - GI - LI - VO - 2) MONT · RVLI · / M - MI - LI - VO - No date (hollow circle in top left and top right quadrant): 1) MONT · RVLI · / M - G - L - V - No date (hollow circle in top left and bottom right quadrant): 1) MONT · RVLI · / M - G - L - V - No date (hollow circle in top left and bottom left quadrant): 1) MONT · RVLI · / M - G - L - V -