6 Pfennig

Features

Issuer Cathedral chapter of Münster (German States)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1543
Value 6 Pfennigs (6 Pfennige) (1⁄48)
Currency Thaler
Composition Copper
Diameter 27 mm
Shape Round
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
267244
References MB# 119,
George S. Cuhaj (editor); Standard Catalog of World Coins (pre-1600) (unpublished). Krause Publications.
And 1 more volumes.
Weing Westfalens# 13
Joseph Weingärtner; 1872. Beschreibung der Kupfer-Münzen Westfalens : nebst historischen Nachrichten (Heft 1). Ferdinand Schöningh, Paderborn, Germany.
And 3 more volumes.

Obverse

Facing figure of St. Paul seated on throne, small shield of Münster arms below, legend in Gothic letters

Script: Latin

Lettering: S. PAVLVS. A - POSTOLVS.

Reverse

Value 'VI' in circle, ornamented margin with date at top

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1543
VI

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1543  countermarked

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