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1 Körtling
Silver | 0.98 g | - |
Issuer | City of Göttingen (German States) |
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Period | Free city |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1501-1555 |
Value | 1 Körtling (1⁄48) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.98 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#136969 |
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Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
G over cross pattée.
Lettering: An · Dn · m · CCCCC · XXXVIII
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Körtling 1501-1555 from City of Göttingen (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.98 g is that it was minted during a time of great cultural and scientific achievement in the city. Göttingen was a hub of learning and intellectual inquiry, and the coin's design reflects this, featuring an image of the city's patron saint, St. Alban, and an inscription that reads "CIVITAS GOTTINGENSIS" (City of Göttingen). This coin is a tangible reminder of the city's rich history and legacy.