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Mintmasterpfennig - Fortuna Variabilis Johann Wilhelm Schlemm
Location | Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover
(German States) |
Year | 1758-1790 |
Type | Utility items/Counter
tokens |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 5.16 g |
Diameter | 27.8 mm |
Thickness | 1.2 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | |
Orientation | |
Edge | Plain |
Period | |
Reference(s) | Neumann#31819-33 |
Obverse description | Fortuna stands with scales and spilled cornucopia, signed in the bottom section. |
Obverse lettering | OMNIA CVM PONDERE NVMERO ET MENSVRA
·
I·W·S· (Translation: All things by weight, number and measure.) |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | Fortuna Variabilis sitting on wheel facing left, with spilled cornucopia. |
Reverse lettering | FORTVNA
VARIABILIS · (Translation: Fortune is Variable) |
Reverse script | Latin |
Mint | Clausthal, modern-day Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany |
Mintage | ND
(1758-1790) - -
|
Catalog ID | 7626307740 |
Comments | |