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4 Albus - Wolfgang William
| Silver | 2.5 g | 25.5 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Jülich-Berg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Wolfgang William (1614-1653) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1636-1646 |
| Value | 4 Albus (1⁄20) |
| Currency | Thaler (1423-1795) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Diameter | 25.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#181377 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Date at end of inscription
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MONE. NOVA. IVLIACEN. ET. MONT.
IIII / ALBVS / COLSCH
Edge
Plain
Comment
Varieties exist.Interesting fact
The 4 Albus coin from the Duchy of Jülich-Berg, which was minted during the reign of Wolfgang William between 1636 and 1646, features an interesting design on its reverse side. The coin's reverse depicts a crowned shield with the coat of arms of the Duchy of Jülich-Berg, surrounded by a wreath of leaves. This design was a common feature on coins minted during this period in the German States, and it symbolized the unity and strength of the region.