Counter Token - Münzmeisterpfennig Johann Wilhelm Schlemm

€191,533.00
LocationBrunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover (German States)
Year1753-1780
TypeUtility items/Counter token
CompositionCopper
Weight4.57 g
Diameter26 mm
Thickness1 mm
ShapeRound
Technique
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
EdgePlain
Period
Reference(s) Neum#31819
Obverse descriptionHelmeted and togate figure of Fortuna standing facing left, holding cornucopia and scales.
Obverse letteringOMNIA CVM PONDERE NVMERO ET MENSVRA J. VV. S.
(Translation: All by weight, number and measure.)
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionFortuna seated on wheel, holding sail; dies to right, playing cards to left.
Reverse letteringFORTVNA VARIABILIS
(Translation: Fortune is variable.)
Reverse scriptLatin
MintClausthal, modern-day Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany
MintageND (1753-1780)  - -
Catalog ID2877628720
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