© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
2 Gulden - Six brothers Kipper
1622 year| Silver | 20.78 g | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Saxe-Weimar (German States) |
|---|---|
| Issuer | Duchy of Saxe-Weimar (German States) |
| Duke | William (1605-1662) Frederick (Friedrich) (1605-1622) Albert (Albrecht) (1605-1640) John Frederick (Johann Friedrich) (1605-1628) Ernest (Ernst) (1605-1640) Bernard (Bernhard) (1605-1639) |
| Duke | William (1605-1662) Frederick (Friedrich) (1605-1622) Albert (Albrecht) (1605-1640) John Frederick (Johann Friedrich) (1605-1628) Ernest (Ernst) (1605-1640) Bernard (Bernhard) (1605-1639) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1622 |
| Year | 1622 |
| Value | 2 Gulden (1) |
| Value | 2 Gulden (1) |
| Currency | Thaler (1572-1740) |
| Currency | Thaler (1572-1740) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 20.78 g |
| Weight | 20.78 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#268764 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Manifold arms
Script: Latin
Lettering: FRATRVM DVCVM SAXONIAE LIN VIN
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Gulden - Six brothers (Kipper) 1622 coin from Duchy of Saxe-Weimar (German States) is that it features a unique design of six brothers, which is a rare and distinctive feature in coinage. The coin's design was created by the artist and engraver, Melchior Franck, and it is believed to represent the six sons of John Frederick, the Duke of Saxe-Weimar, who ruled the duchy from 1572 to 1586. The coin's design has made it a popular collector's item among numismatists and historians, and it is considered a valuable piece of history from the German Renaissance period.
