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12 Pfennigs
1609 yearCopper | - | - |
Issuer | City of Beckum (German States) |
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Period | Free city |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1609 |
Value | 12 Pfennigs (12 Pfennige) |
Currency | Pfennig |
Composition | Copper |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#279402 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Value VI in ornamented square and date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VI
1609
Interesting fact
The 12 Pfennigs 1609 coin from the City of Beckum (German States) made of Copper is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its age, rarity, and historical significance. It was minted during a time when the Holy Roman Empire was still in existence, and the City of Beckum was an important trading center in the region. The coin's design features the coat of arms of the City of Beckum on one side and the image of a crowned eagle on the other, symbolizing the power and authority of the Holy Roman Empire. Today, this coin is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch high prices at auctions.