© Münzzentrum Rheinland
© Münzzentrum Rheinland
1 Körtling - Kaspar I of Hörsel
| Silver | - | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Abbey of Corvey (German States) |
|---|---|
| Abbot | Caspar I of Hörsel (1547-1555) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1547-1554 |
| Value | 1 Körtling = ⅓ Mariengroschen (1⁄108) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#309349 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Facing 1/2 length figure of St. Vitus, date at end of legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SAN(C)(T). VITVS. (MA)(R)(T)(I)(R). (PATRO.)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Körtling - Kaspar I of Hörsel 1547-1554 from Abbey of Corvey (German States) made of Silver is that it features a unique design that reflects the history and culture of the region where it was minted. The coin's obverse side features an image of Kaspar I, the Abbot of Corvey, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of the Abbey of Corvey. This design was chosen to symbolize the importance of the abbey and its leaders during that time period. Additionally, the use of silver in the coin's minting process adds to its value and rarity, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
