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Rechenpfennig

Rechenpfennig - obverseRechenpfennig - reverse

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Features

Location Duchy of Saxe-Weimar (German States)
Duke Frederick William I (Friedrich Wilhelm I) (1573-1602)
John II (1573-1605)
Type Utility items › Counter tokens
Year 1582
Value 1 Pfennig (1⁄286)
Currency Thaler (1572-1740)
Composition Copper
Weight 3.43 g
Diameter 27.2 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
374381
References MB# 43
Norman Douglas Nicol. Standard Catalog of German Coins. Krause Publications (2 volumes).
, Neumann Cu# 8580
Joseph Neumann; 1872. Beschreibung der bekanntesten Kupfermünzen. Band I bis VI. 1858-1872. Self-published, Prague, Czech Republic.
, Slg. Merse# 3769
Otto Merseburger; 1894. Sammlung Otto Merseburger umfassend Münzen und Medaillen von Sachsen.: Albertinische und ernestinische Linie = Otto Merseburger Collection comprising coins and medals from Saxony. Münzhandlung Zschiesche und Köder, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany.

Obverse

Ornate 9-fold arms with central shield of Saxony

Reverse

Arabesque at beginning and date at end of inscription

Lettering:
OMNIA
CONANDO
DOCILISSO
LERTIAVIN
CIT:
158Z

Translation: it overcomes everything by trying to be docile and skillful or trying to be docile and skillful conquer all

Comments

on the occasion of 12th Birthday of Johann III

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1582  158Z

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