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Issuer: County of Wied-Runkel (German States)
Johann Ludwig Adolph (1705-1762†)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1758 (1751-1758)
Value: ¼ Stüber (1⁄240)
Currency: Thaler (1751-1777)
Grade: F/VF
Composition: Copper
Weight: 2.4 g
Diameter: 21 mm
Thickness: 0.9 mm
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
References: KM# 3
Obverse:
Crowned monogram.
Reverse:
Denomination and date in 3-line inscription.
Lettering:
✥ 1/4 ✥
STVBER
1758
Edge:
Smooth.
Comments:
Varieties exist.
History:
Johann Ludwig Adolf zu Wied-Runkel (* 30 May 1705 at Runkel Castle ; † 18 May 1762 in Dierdorf ) was the ruling Imperial Count of the County of Wied with the Lordship of Runkel and the County of Kriechingen .
Origin:
Johann Ludwig zu Wied-Runkel was born as the son of Maximilian Heinrich von Wied-Runkel and his wife Sofia Florentine von der Lippe (1683–1758), daughter of Count Simon Heinrich von der Lippe .
During his reign, copper coins (¼ Stüber) were minted.
Reference : KM# 3
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Collection : German States coins