1 Körtling - Henry IX ND (1514-1568) front 1 Körtling - Henry IX ND (1514-1568) back
1 Körtling - Henry IX ND (1514-1568) photo
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1 Körtling - Henry IX ND

 
Silver 1 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States)
Prince
Henry the Younger (Heinrich II) (1514-1568)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1514-1568
Value
1 Körtling (1⁄48)
Currency
Thaler (1499-1814)
Composition
Silver
Weight
1 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#241592
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

4-line inscription without date at end.

Lettering: IVST / VS * NON / DERELIN / QVITVR /

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Körtling coin from the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel is that it was minted during the reign of Henry IX, who was known for his efforts to modernize the principality and promote trade and commerce. The coin's design, which features an image of Henry IX on one side and the Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel coat of arms on the other, reflects the importance of the principality's ruling family and their efforts to establish a strong and stable economy.