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<p>[QUOTE="Joshua Lemons, post: 24564178, member: 82388"]Interestingly, in the Krause catalogue, I can't find Wiedenbruck. I did find a small section in Bentheim-Texklenburg-Rheda. Rheda is now Rheda-Wiedenbruck. What the catalogue shows is a local coinage minted for the lordship of Rheda about the same time as this coin. But it's not this coin! </p><p><br /></p><p>What I was able to find out regarding my coin was the first countermark was placed the first year of a new mint master. Though I'm at a loss for the second as he was mintmaster then too. Oddly, it only shows the 6pf. as having a countermark. </p><p><br /></p><p>I find it odd that it's not in the catalogue. I was able to find multiple examples on ma-shops, many referencing Kinnepohl. I found this book "Die Münzen von Osnabrück, Die Prägungen des Bistums und des Domkapitels Osnabrück, sowie des Kollegiatstiftes und der Stadt Wiedenbrück" or The coins of Osnabrück, the coinage of the diocese and the cathedral chapter of Osnabrück, as well as the collegiate foundation and the city of Wiedenbrück. What many don't know is I love a good reference book, so I bought a copy of the book online! I'm slowly building up my German reference collection. So, when the book arrives, I'll delve, with the assistance of Google translate, into your coin.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Joshua Lemons, post: 24564178, member: 82388"]Interestingly, in the Krause catalogue, I can't find Wiedenbruck. I did find a small section in Bentheim-Texklenburg-Rheda. Rheda is now Rheda-Wiedenbruck. What the catalogue shows is a local coinage minted for the lordship of Rheda about the same time as this coin. But it's not this coin! What I was able to find out regarding my coin was the first countermark was placed the first year of a new mint master. Though I'm at a loss for the second as he was mintmaster then too. Oddly, it only shows the 6pf. as having a countermark. I find it odd that it's not in the catalogue. I was able to find multiple examples on ma-shops, many referencing Kinnepohl. I found this book "Die Münzen von Osnabrück, Die Prägungen des Bistums und des Domkapitels Osnabrück, sowie des Kollegiatstiftes und der Stadt Wiedenbrück" or The coins of Osnabrück, the coinage of the diocese and the cathedral chapter of Osnabrück, as well as the collegiate foundation and the city of Wiedenbrück. What many don't know is I love a good reference book, so I bought a copy of the book online! I'm slowly building up my German reference collection. So, when the book arrives, I'll delve, with the assistance of Google translate, into your coin.[/QUOTE]
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