6 Pfennigs ND
1602 year| Copper | - | - |
| Issuer | City of Werne (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1602 |
| Value | 6 Pfennigs (6 Pfennige) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#298695 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Value “IV” in ornamented circle
Lettering: VI
Interesting fact
The 6 Pfennigs ND (1602) coin from the City of Werne (German States) made of Copper is interesting because it was issued during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was minted during the reign of Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II, who was known for his attempts to centralize power and stabilize the economy. The coin's design features the city's coat of arms, which includes a shield with three roses, and a crowned eagle, symbolizing the city's connection to the Holy Roman Empire. This coin is a rare and valuable example of early modern European coinage and is highly sought after by collectors.