2 Pfennigs - Frederick Adolph ND (1715-1717) front 2 Pfennigs - Frederick Adolph ND (1715-1717) back
2 Pfennigs - Frederick Adolph ND (1715-1717) photo
© josh-nativ-AR

2 Pfennigs - Frederick Adolph ND

 
Copper 1.3 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
County of Lippe-Detmold (Lippe, German States)
Count
Frederick Adolphus (Friedrich Adolf) (1697-1718)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1715-1717
Value
2 Pfennigs (2 Pfennige) (1⁄144)
Currency
Thaler (1413-1788)
Composition
Copper
Weight
1.3 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#139802
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Denomination in roman numerals within 8 floral ornaments.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in Europe, specifically during the Great Northern War (1700-1721) which involved many European powers, including Sweden, Russia, and the Holy Roman Empire. Despite the conflict, the County of Lippe-Detmold was able to maintain its independence and continue minting its own coins, such as this 2 Pfennigs coin.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1715-1717)  186000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Pfennigs - Frederick Adolph ND (1715-1717) coin.