Rechenpfennig - Louis XIV (Armis Nunc Tota) ND front Rechenpfennig - Louis XIV (Armis Nunc Tota) ND back
Rechenpfennig - Louis XIV (Armis Nunc Tota) ND photo
© martin buser Liesberg

Rechenpfennig - Louis XIV (Armis Nunc Tota) ND

 
Brass 4.65 g 26 mm
Description
Location
Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States)
Type
Utility items › Counter tokens
Composition
Brass
Weight
4.65 g
Diameter
26 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#46320
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

A facing standing helmeted figure of France (or Minerva). With right hand on a vertical spear, a shield in the left. At the feet, architectural instruments, including compass and level. Scrollwork in exergue

Script: Latin

Lettering: ARMIS NUNC TOTA .

Translation: Now all in arms

Engraver: Conrad Lauffer

Edge

Plain

Comment

Undated, but made in 1696 maybe.
Exists with different design of the bust, and even Louis XVI instead.
Some have L G L initials (L G Laufer) instead of C L below the bust.