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12 Kreuzer - Adolphus Kipper ND
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | County of Bentheim-Tecklenburg-Rheda (German States) |
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Count | Adolphus (Adolf) (1606-1623) |
Emperor | Ferdinand II (1619-1637) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1620-1622 |
Value | 12 Kreuzers (⅙) |
Currency | Thaler (1606-1806) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#156979 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, orb on breast with 12, titles of Ferdinand II.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 12 Kreuzer coin from County of Bentheim-Tecklenburg-Rheda is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the German States. The coin was issued during the reign of Adolphus (also known as Kipper), who was the Count of Bentheim-Tecklenburg-Rheda from 1620 to 1622. This period saw the introduction of new monetary policies and reforms, which aimed to stabilize the economy and promote trade in the region. The 12 Kreuzer coin, made of silver, was a significant part of these reforms and played an important role in facilitating everyday transactions and commerce in the region.