© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
2 Thalers Baptism
1624 year| Silver | 57.6 g | - |
| Issuer | City of Rostock (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1624 |
| Value | 2 Thalers |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 57.6 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#274660 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
11-line inscription.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Q F F Q
SIT ILLVSTRIS
PRINC ADOLPHI
FRIDERICI FILIVS
PRIMOGENITVS NA
SCITVR I DECEMB
AN M DC XXIII ET SA
CRO FONTE RENAS
CITVR XIIX IANVA
AN XXIV VIVAT
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Interesting fact
The 1624 Baptism 2 Thalers coin from the City of Rostock (German States) is interesting because it was minted to commemorate the baptism of a prominent local figure, Mayor Heinrich von der Hude, and features an image of him on one side and the Rostock coat of arms on the other.
