6 Pfennigs - Adolphus of Dalberg 1726-1728 front 6 Pfennigs - Adolphus of Dalberg 1726-1728 back
6 Pfennigs - Adolphus of Dalberg 1726-1728 photo
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6 Pfennigs - Adolphus of Dalberg

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Abbey of Fulda (German States)
Prince-abbot
Adolphus of Dalberg (Adolf von Dalberg) (1726-1737)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1726-1728
Value
6 Pfennigs (6 Pfennige) (1⁄96)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#136018
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

4-line inscription with denomination and date within laurel wreath, mintmark below.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 6 Pfennigs - Adolphus of Dalberg 1726-1728 from Abbey of Fulda (German States) made of Silver is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Adolphus of Dalberg, who was the Prince-Abbot of the Abbey of Fulda from 1726 to 1728. During this period, the Abbey of Fulda was a powerful and influential religious institution in the German States, and the coin was likely used for transactions and trade within the region. The fact that it was made of silver, a valuable and durable metal, suggests that it was intended to be a reliable and trustworthy form of currency.