Catalog
1 Pfennig
| Issuer | Augsburg, Free city of |
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| Year | 1548-1562 |
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| Shape | Round (irregular) |
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| Obverse description | Within a lozenge (diamond-shaped) border, the city arms of Augsburg depicted as a pine cone set upon a pedestal, with the last two digits of the date divided to either side of the device in the lower field. The design is rendered in the typical flat, struck style of mid-16th century hammered coinage. |
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| Reverse description | A large Gothic capital letter 'A', the initial of Augsburg, displayed prominently in the center of the field, enclosed within a plain raised circle. The letter is rendered in a bold, simple Gothic style characteristic of mid-16th century municipal coinage, with the surrounding field plain and unadorned. |
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| Mintage | 1548 - (15)48 - 1551 - (15)51 - 1553 - (15)53 - 1554 - (15)54 - 1555 - (15)55 - 1558 - (15)58 - 1559 - (15)59 - 1561 - (15)61 - 1562 - (15)62 - |
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