© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
¼ Guldengroschen - Albert VII
1527 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Principality of Mecklenburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Albert VII (Albrecht VII) (1503-1547) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1527 |
| Value | ¼ Guldengroschen |
| Currency | Thaler (1348-1700) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#168605 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Long cross with floral ends, small shield of Schwerin arms superimposed on center, 4 small shields of arms in angles, no legend, date divided by top of upper arms of cross
Interesting fact
The ¼ Guldengroschen coin from the Principality of Mecklenburg (German States) made of Silver features an image of Albert VII, who was the ruler of Mecklenburg from 1523 to 1547. The coin was minted in 1527, and it's interesting to note that Albert VII was a member of the House of Mecklenburg, a noble family that ruled Mecklenburg for over 800 years. This coin is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the region.
