Leiningen-Dagsburg-Hartenburg was dissolved into the Confederation of the Rhine just two years after this coin was struck, making 1804 one of the last opportunities the county had to exercise independent minting rights. Charles Frederick William lost his territorial sovereignty in 1806, receiving compensatory mediatization under Napoleonic reorganization — a fate shared by dozens of minor German houses swept aside in that period.
Leiningen-Dagsburg-Hartenburg was dissolved into the Confederation of the Rhine just two years after this coin was struck, making 1804 one of the last opportunities the county had to exercise independent minting rights. Charles Frederick William lost his territorial sovereignty in 1806, receiving compensatory mediatization under Napoleonic reorganization — a fate shared by dozens of minor German houses swept aside in that period.