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½ Schilling - Kuno II of Falkenstein ND
| Silver | 1.2 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Trier (German States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Kuno II of Falkenstein (1362-1388) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1365-1372 |
| Value | ½ Schilling (1) |
| Currency | Pfennig |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.2 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#136842 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crossed keys.
Script: Latin
Lettering: + ARCHIEPS : TREVEN
Unabridged legend: Archiepiscopus treverensis
Interesting fact
The ½ Schilling coin from the Archbishopric of Trier, minted during the reign of Kuno II of Falkenstein (1365-1372), features a unique design element - a stylized image of a falcon on the reverse side, which was the coat of arms of the Falkenstein family. This coin was made of silver and weighed 1.2 grams, making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
