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2 Pfennigs
1636 year| Copper | - | - |
| 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 |
| 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.