1 Ciffert - Edzard II, Christoph and John 1565 front 1 Ciffert - Edzard II, Christoph and John 1565 back
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1 Ciffert - Edzard II, Christoph and John

1565 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
County of East Frisia (East Frisia, German States)
Count
Edzard II (1561-1599) John II (1561-1591) Christopher (Christoph) (1561-1566)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1565
Value
1 Ciffert (1⁄60)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#352200
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Cross with quatrefoil center, Roman Numeral date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DA * PACE * DNE * IN * DIEBVS * NOSTRI
ANO DNI M. D. LXV

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Ciffert coin from the County of East Frisia is that it features a unique triangular shape, which was a distinctive feature of coins minted in the region during the 16th century.