12 Pfennigs ND (1609) front 12 Pfennigs ND (1609) back
12 Pfennigs ND (1609) photo
© Kölner Münzkabinett Tyll Kroha Nachfolger UG

12 Pfennigs ND

1609 year
Copper - -
Description
Issuer
City of Hamm (German States)
Period
Free city
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1609
Value
12 Pfennigs (12 Pfennige) (1⁄24)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#267133
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Large X II

Script: Latin

Lettering: X II

Interesting fact

The 12 Pfennigs ND (1609) coin from the City of Hamm (German States) made of Copper is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its historical significance and the limited number of coins minted. It was issued during a time of great economic and political change in Europe, and its design reflects the influences of the Renaissance and the Protestant Reformation. The coin's obverse features the coat of arms of the City of Hamm, while the reverse bears the image of a crowned eagle, symbolizing the Holy Roman Empire. The coin's rarity and historical importance make it a highly sought-after collector's item, and it is considered a valuable addition to any collection of historical coins.