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1 Körtling - Hermann of Schaumburg
1579 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Minden (German States) |
|---|---|
| Bishop | Hermann of Schaumburg (Hermann von Schaumburg) (1567-1582) |
| Emperor | Rudolph II (Rudolf II) (1576-1612) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1579 |
| Value | 1 Körtling = 3 Pfennig (1⁄84) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#137991 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Imperial orb with 6, HELR below, titles of Rudolf II.
Interesting fact
The Hermann of Schaumburg 1 Körtling coin from the Bishopric of Minden (German States) made of Silver is a rare and valuable coin, with only a few known examples remaining in existence. It is believed that the coin was minted in 1579, during the reign of Bishop Hermann von Schaumburg, and was used as a means of payment within the bishopric. The coin features an image of the bishop on one side and the coat of arms of the bishopric on the other. Due to its rarity and historical significance, this coin is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch high prices at auction.
