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1 Dreiling - Albert VII
1537 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Principality of Mecklenburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Albert VII (Albrecht VII) (1503-1547) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1537 |
| Value | 1 Dreiling = 3 Pfennig (1⁄128) |
| Currency | Thaler (1348-1700) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#168737 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Arm of Stargard in circle, mintmaster's symbol at beginning of legend, date at end.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MONETA. NOVA. WIT(T)(E)(N)(B)(O).
Comment
Minted in WittenburgInteresting fact
The 1 Dreiling - Albert VII 1537 coin from the Principality of Mecklenburg (German States) made of Silver is interesting because it was minted during a time of great change in Europe, specifically during the Protestant Reformation. Albert VII, the Duke of Mecklenburg, was a prominent figure during this time and played a role in the religious conflicts of the era. The coin itself is a symbol of the economic and political changes that were taking place in Germany during the 16th century.
