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8 Heller - Maximilian Henry
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Cologne |
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| Year | 1662-1663 |
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| Technique | Hammered |
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| Obverse description | Central shield bearing the arms of the Archbishopric of Cologne, surmounted by a three-towered representation of Cologne Cathedral. The date is divided into four segments and placed within the four quarters of the shield's interior. A circular Latin legend surrounds the central device, running along the coin's periphery. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The Bavarian lozenge arms (fusily bendwise) of Elector Maximilian Henry of Bavaria, displayed prominently in the central field. The heraldic shield is rendered in the typical low-relief hammered style characteristic of mid-17th century Rhenish billon coinage. The Latin mint legend NVM RICHLINGHVS encircles the shield, referencing the Richlinghausen mint authority. |
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