Rappen ND (1498) front Rappen ND (1498) back
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Rappen ND

1498 year
Silver 0.33 g -
Description
Issuer
City of Freiburg (German States)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1498
Currency
Rappen
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.33 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (bracteate)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#372990
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

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Interesting fact

The Rappen ND (1498) coin was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the German States. The coinage of the time was heavily influenced by the Renaissance and the rise of city-states, and the Rappen ND (1498) coin is a reflection of this. It features a unique blend of medieval and Renaissance styles, with intricate details and ornamentation that showcase the craftsmanship of the time. Despite being a small silver coin, it is a valuable piece of history that offers a glimpse into the economic and cultural developments of the late 15th century.