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1 Batzen - Hugo of Hohenlandenberg
| Silver | 3.25 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Constance (German States) |
|---|---|
| Bishop | Hugh of Hohenlandenberg (Hugo von Hohenlandenberg) (1496-1530, 1531-1532) |
| Emperor | Maximilian I (1508-1519) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1519-1520 (1508-1520) |
| Value | 1 Batzen = 4 Kreuzer (1⁄18) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.25 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#99207 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Eagle in circle, head to left, titles of Maximilian I as King of Rome
Lettering: MAXIMILIANVS ROMANORV REX
Comment
Konstanz, Bistum Hugo von Hohenlandenberg, title of Maximilian I, as king of romains.(Constance, Bishopric)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Batzen coin featuring Hugo of Hohenlandenberg is that it was minted during a time of great religious and political upheaval in Europe. The coin was issued by the Bishopric of Constance, which was a powerful ecclesiastical state in the German States, and it features an image of Hugo of Hohenlandenberg, who was a prominent bishop and politician of the time. The coin's minting was likely a way for the Bishopric to promote its power and influence, as well as to commemorate the life and achievements of Hugo of Hohenlandenberg.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1508-1520) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Batzen - Hugo of Hohenlandenberg 1519-1520 (1508-1520) coin.
