6 Pfennigs - Ferdinand II of Fürstenberg 1676-1677 front 6 Pfennigs - Ferdinand II of Fürstenberg 1676-1677 back
6 Pfennigs - Ferdinand II of Fürstenberg 1676-1677 photo
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6 Pfennigs - Ferdinand II of Fürstenberg

 
Copper - 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Paderborn (German States)
Prince-bishop
Ferdinand II of Fürstenberg (Ferdinand II von Fürstenberg) (1661-1683)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1676-1677
Value
6 Pfennigs (6 Pfennige) (1⁄48)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Copper
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#180475
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Value VI in ornamented tablet, date at end of legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ANNO. DOMINI.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 6 Pfennigs coin featuring Ferdinand II of Fürstenberg is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in the Bishopric of Paderborn. The coin was minted in 1676-1677, a period when the bishopric was facing economic difficulties and political instability. Despite these challenges, the coin remained a widely used and trusted form of currency in the region, a testament to the resilience of the people and the importance of trade and commerce in the area.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1676  158700 - - - - - -

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