Democratic Sentinel, Volume 16, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 July 1892 — Old Coins. [ARTICLE]

Old Coins.

Seventy old gold coins were found by a peasant in a jar unearthed upon his estate at Wurzendorf, Germany. There are in the lot pieces of the time of Emperor Ferdinand 11. of Germany, 1619 to 1637; of King Philippe 11. of Spain, 1556 to 1598; of King Mathias Covinus of Hungary, 1458 to 1490; of the free imperial city of Frankforfc-on-Main, and of the episcopal electorates of Mayence, Cologne, and Treves.