5 Pfennigs - Charles of Lothringen 1702-1704 front 5 Pfennigs - Charles of Lothringen 1702-1704 back
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5 Pfennigs - Charles of Lothringen

 
Silver - 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Osnabrück (German States)
Bishop
Charles Joseph of Lorraine (Karl III Joseph von Lothringen) (1698-1715)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1702-1704
Value
5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (1⁄56)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#238233
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

3-line inscription with mintmaster's initials, date at end of legend.

Lettering:
FURSTL. OSN(AB). LAND. MUNTZ.
V / PFEN / HLO

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Pfennigs - Charles of Lothringen 1702-1704 from Bishopric of Osnabrück (German States) made of Silver is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in Europe, specifically during the War of the Spanish Succession. This conflict had a profound impact on the German states, including the Bishopric of Osnabrück, and it's interesting to note that despite the challenges of this time period, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1702 HLO 180600 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pfennigs - Charles of Lothringen 1702-1704 coin.