Plappart ND (1480-1499) front Plappart ND (1480-1499) back
Plappart ND (1480-1499) photo
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Plappart ND

 
Silver 1.72 g -
Description
Issuer
City of Colmar (French States)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1480-1499
Value
1 Plappart / Groschen (1⁄20)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.72 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#113828
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Saint Martin standing and holding a crozier, to his left a skeleton turned towards him.

Script: Latin

Lettering: S ⁑ MARTINVS ⁑ PATRO

Translation: Saint Martin Patron.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Plappart ND (1480-1499) coin from the City of Colmar (French States) is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the coat of arms of the city, which is not commonly found on other coins from the same era. This adds a touch of local identity and historical significance to the coin, making it a prized collector's item for numismatists interested in the history of the region.