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© Sincona AG
½ Gulden - Charles Piedfort
1840 year| Silver | 21.13 g | - |
| Issuer | Principality of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Charles (Karl) (1831-1848) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1840 |
| Value | ½ Gulden |
| Currency | Gulden |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 21.13 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#150608 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
3-line inscription with date and denomination within oak wreath.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1/2
GULDEN
1847
Engraver: Othemar Balbach
Edge
Plain with inscription.
Lettering: Probati numismatis exemplum.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern ½ Gulden - Charles (Piedfort) 1840 from Principality of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (German States) made of Silver weighing 21.13 g is that it was minted in a very small quantity, with only 200 pieces produced, making it a rare and highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
