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1 Denier / 1⁄13 Mattier - Charles I Seven Years' War
1758 year| Copper | 0.85 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Charles I (Karl I) (1735-1780) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1758 |
| Value | 1 Denier = 4⁄13 Pfennig (1⁄936) |
| Currency | Thaler (1499-1814) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 0.85 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Thickness | 0.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#39847 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
Name and date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
*13*
EINEN
MATTIER
*1758*
Edge
Plain
Comment
Two legend's types.For use in the Seven Years' War to pay French soldiers
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the Seven Years' War (1756-1763), which was a global conflict that involved many European powers, including the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, where this coin was minted. The coin's design and mintage were likely influenced by the political and economic circumstances of the time, making it a unique piece of history.
