6 Pfennigs - Damian Hartard of the Leyen 1676 front 6 Pfennigs - Damian Hartard of the Leyen 1676 back
6 Pfennigs - Damian Hartard of the Leyen 1676 photo
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6 Pfennigs - Damian Hartard of the Leyen

1676 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Archbishopric of Mainz (German States)
Prince-archbishop
Damian Hartard of the Leyen-Hohengeroldseck (1675-1678)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1676
Value
6 Pfennigs (6 Pfennige) (1⁄48)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#168507
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Imperial orb with 6 divides mintmaster's initials, within palm branches.

Script: Latin

Comment

Slg. Heerdt 425

Interesting fact

The 6 Pfennigs coin from the Archbishopric of Mainz, minted in 1676 during the reign of Damian Hartard von der Leyen, is interesting because it was made of silver, which was a valuable and durable material at the time. This coin was also part of a series of coins minted during Hartard's reign, which aimed to promote trade and commerce in the region. Despite being a standard circulation coin, it has become a sought-after collector's item due to its historical significance and rarity.