This is a French style jeton struck in Nuremberg by Iohann Konrad Hoger. He became a master of his trade in 1705 and died in 1743. His identification mark is at the bottom of the reverse side: G – lis – H.
This jeton is mentioned in Michael Mitchiner’s volume on the jetons (The Medieval Period and Nuremberg), page 529.
Obverse is a bust of Louis XVI of France. Reverse is a country scene.
The lettering on the reverse side.
RE / PFE / NIG
Stands for Rechenpfennig
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Citeer: "numisquare"This is a French style jeton struck in Nuremberg by Iohann Konrad Hoger. He became a master of his trade in 1705 and died in 1743. His identification mark is at the bottom of the reverse side: G – lis – H.
This jeton is mentioned in Michael Mitchiner’s volume on the jetons (The Medieval Period and Nuremberg), page 529.
Obverse is a bust of Louis XVI of France. Reverse is a country scene.
