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Offline XLi

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What is this?
« on: June 02, 2009, 11:46:06 am »
I need help with identefication of this coin.Any information is helpful.Thanks a lot!

Manzikert

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Re: What is this?
« Reply #1 on: June 02, 2009, 05:56:17 pm »
Hi XLi

It is a 'petermannchen' of Karl Caspar von der Leyen, Archbishop of Trier 1652-76, struck in Coblenz. The date is 1661.

Obv. St Peter, MONE NO ARGT[?] CONFLV [M]DCLXI round
Rev. Arms, CARL CASP DG ARCH TREV PE AD IB [or IR?]

See http://coins.azz.cz/showmince.php?GroupID=7&MinceGroupNr=1195&lng=2

Best wishes

Alan

Offline XLi

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Re: What is this?
« Reply #2 on: June 02, 2009, 09:32:22 pm »
Hi XLi

It is a 'petermannchen' of Karl Caspar von der Leyen, Archbishop of Trier 1652-76, struck in Coblenz. The date is 1661.

Obv. St Peter, MONE NO ARGT[?] CONFLV [M]DCLXI round
Rev. Arms, CARL CASP DG ARCH TREV PE AD IB [or IR?]

See http://coins.azz.cz/showmince.php?GroupID=7&MinceGroupNr=1195&lng=2

Best wishes

Alan



Thanks a lot, Manzikert! :)

 

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