2 Pfennigs
| Copper | - | 14 mm |
| Issuer | Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free City (1219-1806) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1621-1622 |
| Value | 2 Pfennigs (2 Pfennige) (1⁄120) |
| Currency | Reichsguldiner (1620-1753) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Diameter | 14 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#132445 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
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Interesting fact
The 2 Pfennigs coin from the Free Imperial City of Nuremberg (German States) made of Copper is interesting because it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Emperor Ferdinand II, who was trying to stabilize the German economy and unify the various states under a single currency. The coin's design features the city's coat of arms and the imperial eagle, symbolizing the connection between the local and imperial authorities. Despite its small denomination, the coin played an important role in facilitating trade and commerce in the region and is now a sought-after collector's item.
