Definition

• A name given to clipped coins which circulated extensively in many parts of Germany at the beginning of the seventeenth century; and the same term was applied to the debased currency issued from 1621 to 1623.

  Thus Kipperzwolfer exist for Corvey, Mansfeld, etc.; Kipper-21-er for Lippe; Kipper-24-er for Brandenburg, Reuss, etc.

Quelle

• Frey's Dictionary (American Journal of Numismatics, Vol. 50, 1916)

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