Witten - Casimir V ND (1428-1435) front Witten - Casimir V ND (1428-1435) back
Witten - Casimir V ND (1428-1435) photo
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Witten - Casimir V ND

 
Silver 0.8 g 16.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Pomerania-Stettin (German States)
Duke
Casimir V (Kazimierz V) (1412-1435)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1428-1435
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.8 g
Diameter
16.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#402616
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Griffon left in beaded circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MONETA:DVC:STETI:

Unabridged legend: Moneta Ducatum Stettin

Translation: Coinage of the Duchy of Stettin.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Witten - Casimir V ND (1428-1435) from Duchy of Pomerania-Stettin (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.8 g is that it features a unique design, with the obverse side bearing the image of a Griffin, which is a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle. This design was used to symbolize the power and strength of the Duchy of Pomerania-Stettin.