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2 Gulden Siege coinage; Klippe

Features

Issuer City of Frankenthal (German States)
Type Emergency coinage › Siege coins
Conflict Thirty Years' War (1618-1648)
Year 1623
Value 2 Gulden
Currency Gulden
Composition Silver
Weight 7.95 g
Size 25 mm
Shape Klippe
Technique Klippe
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
153781
References KM# 9.3
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Korchnak# 221
Lawrence C. Korchnak; 2021. Siege Coins of the World 1453-1902. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

Obverse

F between 2 stars, tetrahedron above. Without value punch.

Script: Latin

Lettering: GOTT • IST • VNSER • ECKSTEIN

Engraver: Carl Wilhelm Becker

Reverse

Blank.

Engraver: Carl Wilhelm Becker

Mint

Frankenthal (Pfalz), Germany

Comments

Besieged by the Catholic League under General Tilly.
 Hill 345; cf. Ehrend 7b; cf. Brause-Mansfeld I, pl. 10, 7

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1623 

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