6 Pfennigs - Rudolph August 1684 front 6 Pfennigs - Rudolph August 1684 back
6 Pfennigs - Rudolph August 1684 photo
© Münzzentrum Rheinland

6 Pfennigs - Rudolph August

1684 year
Silver 1.25 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States)
Prince
Rudolph Augustus (Rudolf August) (1666-1704)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1684
Value
6 Pfennigs (6 Pfennige) (1⁄48)
Currency
Thaler (1499-1814)
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.25 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#301146
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Imperial orb with 6, date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
16 = 84
6

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 6 Pfennigs - Rudolph August 1684 coin from Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the letter "R" in the center, which stands for Rudolph August, the ruler of the principality at the time. This shield is placed above the coat of arms of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, adding an extra layer of detail to the coin's design.