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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;talerman, post: 5164559, member: 89314&quot;]Not in [USER=77704]@panzerman[/USER]&#039;s league but a coin from Neuss, a city which has not yet appeared on this thread. </p><p><br /></p><p>One of the main events in Neuss&#039; history is the siege of the town in 1474-5 by Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, that lasted for nearly a year. The citizens of Neuss withstood the siege and were therefore rewarded by the Holy Roman Emperor Friedrich III. The town was granted the right to mint its own coins and to carry the imperial coat of arms, the imperial eagle and the crown, in the town&#039;s own coat of arms (Wikipedia).</p><p><br /></p><p>NEUSS&nbsp; Emperor Maximilian II&nbsp; 18 Heller&nbsp; 1572</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1210311[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1210312[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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