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1700 GFN GOLD NUREMBERG GERMANY KLIPPE 1/2 DUCAT "LAMB" NGC ABOUT 55

1700 GFN GOLD NUREMBERG GERMANY KLIPPE 1/2 DUCAT "LAMB" NGC ABOUT 55
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1700 GFN GOLD NUREMBERG GERMANY 1/2 DUCAT SQUARE LAMB NGC AU55
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Country of Origin: Germany

GERMAN STATES - HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE (962-1806)

REIGN OF EMPEROR LEOPOLD I (1658-1705) - HOUSE OF HABSBURG

FREE IMPERIAL CITY OF NÜRNBERG (NUREMBERG)

1700 GOLD SQUARE ( KLIPPE ) HALF DUCAT COIN

CERTIFIED BY NGC ABOUT UNCIRCULATED 55

OBV: WITHIN CIRCLE CITY ARMS CROWNED WITH MURAL CROWN AND FLANKED BY PALM LEAVES, DATE FLANKING MINT OFFICIAL INITIALS BOTTOM; BEADED BORDER AND ORNAMENT IN CORNERS.

REV: PASCHAL LAMB (LAMB OF GOD OR AGNES DEI) WITHIN CIRCLE STANDING ON GLOBE AND HOLDING BANNER WITH THE LATIN LEGEND "PAX (PEACE)"; BEADED BORDER AND ORNAMENT IN CORNERS.

KM # 256

THE KLIPPE IS A SQUARE COIN MADE USING A SQUARE PLANCHET OR FLANS AND SQUARE OR ROUND DIES. THEY WERE PRODUCED USUALLY IN TIME OF NEED IN EMERGENCIES SUCH AS DURING A SEIGE OR ALSO AS PRESENTMENT PIECES.

CONTAINS 1.6 GRAMS OF .986 FINE GOLD (.05072 OZ AGW)

EACH SIDE OF SQUARE MEASURES 15 MM IN LENGTH

MINTMASTER GEORG FRIEDRICH NURNBERGER