© Münzhandel Sebastian Sänn
© Münzhandel Sebastian Sänn
1 Dreiling - Magnus II and Balthasar ND
| Silver | - | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Mecklenburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Magnus II (1477-1479, 1483-1503) Balthasar (1480-1507) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1477-1503 |
| Value | 1 Dreiling = 3 Pfennig (1⁄128) |
| Currency | Thaler (1348-1700) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#161978 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Shield of arms of Mecklenburg with steer at center, legend in Gothic letters
Script: Latin
Lettering: MONET:NOVA:GVSTROW•
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Dreiling coin from the Principality of Mecklenburg is that it features a unique double portrait of Magnus II and Balthasar, who were co-rulers of the principality during its time. This double portrait design was a common feature of coins from this region and time period, symbolizing the unity and cooperation between the two rulers.
