Rechenpfennig - Louis XV (3-Masted Ship "Durch Glück und Kunst") ND (1730) front Rechenpfennig - Louis XV (3-Masted Ship "Durch Glück und Kunst") ND (1730) back
Rechenpfennig - Louis XV (3-Masted Ship "Durch Glück und Kunst") ND (1730) photo

Rechenpfennig - Louis XV 3-Masted Ship "Durch Glück und Kunst" ND

1730 year
Brass 1.2 g 19 mm
Description
Location
Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States)
Type
Utility items › Counter tokens
Year
1730
Value
1 Rechenpfennig (0.01)
Composition
Brass
Weight
1.2 g
Diameter
19 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#48260
Rarity index
86%

Reverse

3-masted ship on waves left, legend above, engraver's initials below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DURCH GLUCK UND KUNST
RE PF [either side of ship]
IGH

Unabridged legend: RECHEN PFENNIG

Engraver: Johann George Holtzhey

Comment

JGH 1729-1808, Fortune expedition was 1772