1 Mattier - Simon August 1766-1768 front 1 Mattier - Simon August 1766-1768 back
1 Mattier - Simon August 1766-1768 photo

1 Mattier - Simon August

 
Billon - -
Description
Issuer
County of Lippe-Detmold (Lippe, German States)
Count
Simon August (1734-1782)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1766-1768
Value
1 Mattier (1⁄72)
Currency
Thaler (1413-1788)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#94906
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

4-line inscription within circle with denomination and date, legend surrounding.

Lettering:
GR: LIPPE LAND MUNTZ
1
MATT
1768
BS

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Mattier - Simon August 1766-1768 from County of Lippe-Detmold (Lippe, German States) made of Billon is that it features a unique design element - a stylized depiction of a horse's head on the obverse side, which was a symbol of strength and prosperity in the region at the time.