30 Kreuzers - Volrat VI, Philip Ernest and Albert Wolff (Kipper) ND (1621-1622) front 30 Kreuzers - Volrat VI, Philip Ernest and Albert Wolff (Kipper) ND (1621-1622) back
30 Kreuzers - Volrat VI, Philip Ernest and Albert Wolff (Kipper) ND (1621-1622) photo
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30 Kreuzers - Volrat VI, Philip Ernest and Albert Wolff Kipper ND

 
Silver 3.82 g -
Description
Issuer
County of Mansfeld-Artern (German States)
Count
Volrad VI (Volrath VI) (1585-1627) Philip Ernest (Philipp Ernst) (1585-1631) Wolfgang III (1615-1638)
Emperor
Ferdinand II (1619-1637)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1621-1622
Value
30 Kreuzers (5⁄12)
Currency
Thaler (1531-1631)
Composition
Silver
Weight
3.82 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#196234
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle with orb containing the denomination on chest.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FERD II D G ROM IMP S AV

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political upheaval in Germany. The Thirty Years War had just begun, and the country was experiencing widespread devastation and disruption. Despite these challenges, the County of Mansfeld-Artern was able to produce this coin, which is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the people who lived there.