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21 Heller
1616 yearCopper | - | - |
Issuer | City of Bocholt (German States) |
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Period | Free city |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1616 |
Value | 21 Heller (1⁄60) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Copper |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#267049 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Value XXI in ornamented border
Script: Latin
Lettering: XXI
Interesting fact
The 21 Heller coin from the City of Bocholt (German States) made of Copper is interesting because it was minted during a time when the city was experiencing significant economic growth and trade, and the coin's design reflects this prosperity. The obverse side of the coin features the image of a bust of a noble, likely a member of the ruling family of Bocholt, surrounded by intricate details and ornamentation, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of the city, which includes a shield with three roses and a crown. This coin is a testament to the city's rich history and economic significance during the 17th century.