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½ Groschen - George V
| Billon (.220 silver) | 1.12 g | 14.88 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Hannover (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | George V (1851-1866) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1858-1865 |
| Value | ½ Groschen (1⁄60) |
| Currency | Vereinsthaler (1857-1866) |
| Composition | Billon (.220 silver) |
| Weight | 1.12 g |
| Diameter | 14.88 mm |
| Thickness | 0.87 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#36658 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 26% |
Reverse
Denomination, date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
60 EINEN THALER
1/2
GROSCHEN
1862
SCHEIDEMÜNZE
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Groschen coin from the Kingdom of Hannover is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. The coin was minted between 1858 and 1865, a period that saw the rise of nationalism and the unification of Germany, which ultimately led to the formation of the German Empire in 1871. Despite the tumultuous times, the ½ Groschen coin remained a stable and widely used denomination in the German States, a testament to its enduring value and utility.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1858 B | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1863 B | 46668 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Groschen - George V 1858-1865 coin.
