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2 Schillings - Frederick Christian of Plettenberg
1696 year| Silver | 2.75 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Münster (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-bishop | Frederick Christian of Plettenberg (1688-1706) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1696 |
| Value | 2 Schilling (1⁄14) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.75 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#267772 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Full-length figure of St. Paul with sword
Script: Latin
Lettering:
S PAVL APOST PATR MONAS
1696
Unabridged legend: Sanctus Paulus Apostolicae Patronus Monasteriensis
Interesting fact
The 2 Schillings coin featuring Frederick Christian of Plettenberg, issued in 1696, is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its age, rarity, and historical significance. It is considered a prized possession for collectors of German States coins and is highly sought after in auctions and online marketplaces.