1 Vierling - Julius 1587-1589 front 1 Vierling - Julius 1587-1589 back
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1 Vierling - Julius

 
Copper 0.6 g 14 mm
Description
Issuer
Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States)
Prince
Julius (1568-1589)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1587-1589
Value
4 Pfennigs (Vierling) (1⁄72)
Currency
Thaler (1499-1814)
Composition
Copper
Weight
0.6 g
Diameter
14 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#246102
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Value in five lines.

Lettering: EIN // WVILFF // ENBVTT // ESCHER // VIERLIN // NGK

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Vierling - Julius 1587-1589 coin from the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel is that it features an image of a wolf on its reverse side, which is a nod to the name of the principality, "Wolfenbüttel," which means "wolf's brook" in German.