© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
1 Weißpfennig - Adolph II of Nassau ND
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Mainz (German States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Adolphus II (Adolf II) (1462-1475) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1462-1475 |
| Value | 1 Weißpfennig |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#167592 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
2-fold shield of Mainz and Nassau in trefoil in tips arms of Cologne, Trier and Bavaria.
Script: Latin
Comment
Seligenstadt mintInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Weißpfennig - Adolph II of Nassau ND (1462-1475) from Archbishopric of Mainz (German States) made of Silver is that it was minted during a time of great political and economic change in the region. The Archbishopric of Mainz was a powerful and influential state within the Holy Roman Empire, and the minting of this coin reflects the growing economic and political power of the region during this period. Additionally, the use of silver in the coin's production indicates the value placed on this precious metal during this time, and the care taken to ensure the coin's quality and authenticity.
