© Jackson P Neuhoff
© Jackson P Neuhoff
2 Albus - Philip William of Pfalz-Neuburg
| Silver | 1.6 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Jülich-Berg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Philip William (1653-1679) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1674-1679 |
| Value | 2 Albus (1⁄40) |
| Currency | Thaler (1423-1795) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.6 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 0.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#130372 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
4-line central inscription with denomination and date, legend surrounding.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2 // ALBVS // COLSCH // 1675
MONE NOV IVLIACHNSIS
Edge
Plain
Comment
Varieties existInteresting fact
The 2 Albus coin from the Duchy of Jülich-Berg, which features Philip William of Pfalz-Neuburg, is notable for its unique design. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Philip William, while the reverse side depicts the coat of arms of the House of Pfalz-Neuburg. This design was used for a short period of time, from 1674 to 1679, making it a rare and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
