© Titatus
© Titatus
½ Batzen - George IV
1624 year| Silver | 1.1 g | 20.0 mm |
| Issuer | County of Fugger-Babenhausen-Wellenburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Lord | George IV (Georg IV) (1622-1643) |
| Emperor | Ferdinand II (1619-1637) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1624 |
| Value | ½ Batzen (1⁄60) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.1 g |
| Diameter | 20.0 mm |
| Thickness | 1.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#307279 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Crown above double-headed imperial eagle within circle
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FERDINAND:II ROM:IMP:S:AVG
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Interesting fact
The ½ Batzen coin from the County of Fugger-Babenhausen-Wellenburg (German States) made of Silver weighing 1.1 g is interesting because it was minted during the reign of George IV in 1624, and it features an image of the ruler on one side and the coat of arms of the county on the other. This coin was used as a means of payment in the county and surrounding areas, and it is a rare and valuable collector's item today.
