© Sincona AG
© Sincona AG
Double Vierer ND
| Silver | 1.30 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | City of Colmar (French States) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1500-1550 |
| Value | 2 Vierer = 8 Deniers (1⁄30) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.30 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#161090 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Long hollow cross cutting beaded circle and legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: S · MARTINVS PATRON °
Translation: St. Patron Martin.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Double Vierer coin from the City of Colmar is that it was minted during a time of great economic and cultural significance for the region. The 16th century was a period of growth and prosperity for Colmar, which was an important center of trade and commerce in the French States. The coin's silver content and intricate design reflect the wealth and sophistication of the city during this time.
