2 Stüber ND (1675-1680) front 2 Stüber ND (1675-1680) back
2 Stüber ND (1675-1680) photo
© Dmitrij Rodionov

2 Stüber ND

 
Silver - 25 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Emden (German States)
Period
Free city
Emperor
Leopold I (1657-1705)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1675-1680
Value
2 Stüber (1⁄42)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#79660
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Ornate floriated cross, with quatrefoil in center within circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: LEOPOLD:I. D: G: ROM: IMP: S: A:

Comment

Knyphausen 6300

Interesting fact

The 2 Stüber coin from the City of Emden (German States) made of Silver is interesting because it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Emperor Leopold I, who ruled the Holy Roman Empire from 1658 to 1705. This was a period of significant economic growth and cultural development, marked by the rise of trade and commerce, and the emergence of new technologies and scientific discoveries. The coin's silver content and intricate design also reflect the advanced minting techniques and artistic craftsmanship of the time.