© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
1 Dicken - Wolfgang Frederick
1620 year| Silver | 6.21 g | - |
| Issuer | Salm-Dhaun, Wildgraviate and Rhingraviate of (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Wolfgang Frederick (Wolfgang Friedrich) (1606-1638) |
| Emperor | Ferdinand II (1619-1637) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1620 |
| Value | 1 Dicken (⅓) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 6.21 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#131401 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, orb on breast, titles of Ferdinand II around.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Dicken coin from Salm-Dhaun, Wildgraviate and Rhingraviate of German States is that it was minted during a time of great political and economic change in Europe. The coin was issued in 1620, just a few years after the end of the Thirty Years' War, which had devastated much of Germany and disrupted trade and commerce. Despite these challenges, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and detail, with intricate designs and inscriptions that reflect the cultural and artistic traditions of the time.