2 Pfennigs - Francis Arnold of Metternich 1706 front 2 Pfennigs - Francis Arnold of Metternich 1706 back
2 Pfennigs - Francis Arnold of Metternich 1706 photo

2 Pfennigs - Francis Arnold of Metternich

1706 year
Copper 1.40 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Paderborn (German States)
Prince-bishop
Francis Arnold of Metternich (Franz Arnold von Metternich) (1704-1718)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1706
Value
2 Pfennigs (2 Pfennige) (1⁄144)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Copper
Weight
1.40 g
Diameter
19 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#95392
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Denomination in roman numerals within decorated frame, legend surrounding with date.

Script: Latin

Lettering: S(T)ROM IMP PRINC COM PYRM 1706

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2 Pfennigs - Francis Arnold of Metternich 1706 coin from the Bishopric of Paderborn (German States) is that it features a unique design element. The coin's obverse side bears an image of Francis Arnold of Metternich, the Bishop of Paderborn, while the reverse side features a depiction of the Paderborn Cathedral, which was built in the 12th century. This combination of a religious figure and a prominent architectural landmark on a single coin is a distinctive feature that sets it apart from other coins of the time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1706  734100 - - - - - -

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