Raitpfennig/Rechenpfennig ND (1582-1583), Kuttenberg

Category: Habsburg, Raitpfennig/Rechenpfennig
Country/Region: Kingdom of Bohemia
Ruler/Moneyer/Area: Kozel Zikmund von Riesenthalu
Denomination: Raitpfennig/Rechenpfennig
Year: ND (1582-1583)
Mint: Kuttenberg
Weight: 2,932 g
Material: Copper
Reference: Don.3534, BPM.193, Pol.96, Prokisch.B.107/1
Grade: VF
Description: Zikmund (Sigismund) Kozel von Riesenthalu was a late 16th‑century Czech nobleman and town official in Kutná Hora. He acquired property in Kutná Hora around 1590 and held significant local offices. He served as senior mine official (horní hofmistr), city councillor, and primátor (primátor) of Kutná Hora in 1592. He died in Kutná Hora in 1598 and was buried in the Basilica of St. Barbara; Rare!