© ZacUK
© ZacUK
Rechenpfennig - Louis XIV (Incensa Batavorum Classa, Lazarus Gottlieb Lauffer) ND
| Copper | 4.84 g | 25 mm |
| Location | Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Type | Utility items › Counter tokens |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 4.84 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#79756 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Front of a galley, on which Victory is holding a palm in lowered left hand, and lightning bolts in raised right hand. Exergue is blank. Lettering around, toothed border
Script: Latin
Lettering: INCENSA · BATAVORUM · CLASSA ·
Translation: Dutch navy burned
Engraver: Lazarus Gottlieb Lauffer
Edge
Plain
Comment
Louis XIV, token for the Netherlands.There is a similar item made of silver with Tabago 1677 in exergue.
The legend "Incensa batavorum classa" translates from Latin to "Dutch fleet burned", which refers to the Siege of Maastricht 1673.
