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2 Pfennigs - Henry VIII of Bibra

2 Pfennigs - Henry VIII of Bibra - obverse2 Pfennigs - Henry VIII of Bibra - reverse

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Features

Issuer Bishopric of Fulda (German States)
Bishop Henry of Bibra (1759-1788)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1769
Value 2 Pfennig = ½ Kreuzer (1⁄288)
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Weight 0.41 g
Diameter 12 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
165673
References KM# 135
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Schön DM# 86
Gerhard Schön. Deutscher Münzkatalog 18. Jahrhundert 1700-1806. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (2 volumes).
, Eichelmann# 127
Wolfgang Eichelmann; 2017. Das Hochstift Fulda von 1714 bis 1814 im Spiegel seiner Münzen und Medaillen = The Bishopric of Fulda from 1714 to 1814 as reflected in its coins and medals. Tredition, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Obverse

Crowned monogram "HEF".

Script: Latin

Lettering: HEF

Translation: HEF = Henricus Episcopus Fuldensis

Engraver: Franz Pfeiffer

Reverse

5-line inscription with value and date.

Script: Latin

Lettering: * 2 * / PFEN / NING. / 1769. / •V•H•

Translation: V H = Ludwig van Hove (mintmaster)

Engraver: Franz Pfeiffer

Comments

Buchonia/Hinkelbein# 111 ff.

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1769 VH

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