© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
Plappart Gothic lettering; without rays ND
| Silver | 3.23 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | City of Basel |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Type | Pattern |
| Years | 1515-1530 |
| Value | 1 Plappart = 6 Pfennig (1⁄40) |
| Currency | Dicken (1499-1535) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.23 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#189953 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Madonna with child standing on crescent moon, legend surrounding.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: AVE.MARIA.GRACIA.PL
Lettering (regular font): AVE.MARIA.GRACIA.PL
Comment
Thick strike at roughly twice the weight.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern Plappart coin from the City of Basel is that it features a unique Gothic lettering style without rays, which sets it apart from other coins of its time.
