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Pfennig - Joseph Benedikt ND
| Billon | 0.23 g | 12 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Chur (Grisons) |
|---|---|
| Bishop | Joseph Benedict von Rost (1728-1754) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1728-1754 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig (1⁄360) |
| Currency | Thaler (1627-1754) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.23 g |
| Diameter | 12 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#131380 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Pfennig - Joseph Benedikt ND (1728-1754) from Bishopric of Chur (Grisons) made of Billon weighing 0.23 g is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was minted in the mid-18th century, a period marked by the rise of trade and commerce, as well as the decline of feudalism and the rise of capitalism. This coin, which was used in the Bishopric of Chur (Grisons), a region in present-day Switzerland, is a tangible reminder of the economic and political shifts that were taking place during this time.
