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5 Pfennigs - Moritz
1659 yearCopper | - | - |
Issuer | County of Bentheim-Tecklenburg-Rheda (German States) |
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Count | Moritz (1623-1674) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1659 |
Value | 5 Pfennigs (5 Pfennige) (1⁄72) |
Currency | Thaler (1606-1806) |
Composition | Copper |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#156992 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Denomination in roman numeral with decoration within inner circle, stars and dots surrounding.
Script: Latin
Lettering: V
Interesting fact
The 5 Pfennigs - Moritz 1659 coin from County of Bentheim-Tecklenburg-Rheda (German States) made of Copper is interesting because it was issued during a time of great economic and political change in Germany. The coin was minted in the midst of the Thirty Years War (1618-1648), a devastating conflict that had a profound impact on the country's economy and political landscape. Despite the challenges of this time period, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and detail, showcasing the skill of the mint masters and artisans who created it.