1 Petermännchen - Charles Caspar of the Leyen 1667-1676 front 1 Petermännchen - Charles Caspar of the Leyen 1667-1676 back
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1 Petermännchen - Charles Caspar of the Leyen

 
Silver 0.72 g 18.1 mm
Description
Issuer
Archbishopric of Trier (German States)
Prince-archbishop
Charles Caspar von der Leyen (Karl Kaspar von der Leyen) (1652-1676)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1667-1676
Value
4 Pfennigs (4 Pfennige) (1⁄96)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.72 g
Diameter
18.1 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#85873
Rarity index
72%

Reverse

Saint holding key in his right hand. Date at end of legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MONE NO ARG E TREVIR A "date"

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Petermännchen coin is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in the Archbishopric of Trier. The coin was issued by Charles Caspar of the Leyen, who was the Archbishop of Trier from 1667 to 1676. During his reign, the Archbishopric faced significant challenges, including the threat of invasion by foreign powers and the impact of the Thirty Years' War. Despite these challenges, the 1 Petermännchen coin remained a stable and widely used form of currency in the region.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1671  - - - - - -
1672  - - - - - -
1674  - - - - - -
1675  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Petermännchen - Charles Caspar of the Leyen 1667-1676 coin.