2 Pfennigs 1636 front 2 Pfennigs 1636 back
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2 Pfennigs

1636 year
Copper - -
Description
Issuer
City of Herford (German States)
Period
Free city
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1636
Value
2 Pfennigs (2 Pfennige) (1⁄144)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#279942
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

II in center of legend

Script: Latin

Lettering:
II
ANNO 1636

Interesting fact

The 2 Pfennigs 1636 coin from the City of Herford (German States) made of Copper is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its age, historical significance, and the fact that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin's design features the coat of arms of the City of Herford on one side and the image of a lion on the other, symbolizing strength and power. Additionally, the coin's copper composition makes it a unique piece of numismatic history, as copper was a valuable resource during this time period.