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6 Pfennig - Ferdinand of Bayern
| Issuer | Bishopric of Münster |
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| Year | 1639-1648 |
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| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
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| Obverse description | Central field displays a crowned four-part escutcheon arranged in rhombus (lozenge) form, quartering the arms of Bavaria and the Palatinate. The episcopal titles of Ferdinand of Bavaria appear in the surrounding legend, with the fractional denomination indicator (56) positioned at the base of the legend. The mintmaster's mark EK, for Engelbert Kettler, is present. The design is framed by an inner plain circle and an outer beaded border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents the numeral value and date contained within an inner plain circle, forming a central cartouche. A Latin legend identifying the issuer encircles the central device, referencing Ferdinand's titles as Bishop of Münster and Duke of Bavaria. The composition is enclosed by an inner plain circle and an outer beaded border, consistent with the obverse framing. |
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