2 Pfennigs 1616 front 2 Pfennigs 1616 back
2 Pfennigs 1616 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

2 Pfennigs

1616 year
Copper - -
Description
Issuer
City of Bocholt (German States)
Period
Free city
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1616
Value
2 Pfennigs (2 Pfennige) (1⁄630)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#267045
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

II surrounded by ornaments

Script: Latin

Lettering: II

Interesting fact

The 2 Pfennigs 1616 from City of Bocholt (German States) made of Copper is a rare and valuable coin, with only a few known examples surviving to this day. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, with a crowned shield bearing the coat of arms of the City of Bocholt on one side, and a cross fleury on the other. This design was used specifically for coins minted in Bocholt during this time period, making it a distinctive and highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.