1 Groschen 1552 front 1 Groschen 1552 back
1 Groschen 1552 photo
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1 Groschen

1552 year
Silver 1.92 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States)
Period
Free City (1219-1806)
Emperor
Charles V (Karl V) (1519-1558)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1552
Value
1 Groschen (1⁄21)
Currency
Reichsguldiner (1527-1619)
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.92 g
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#132359
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Imperial orb with 21 in baroque frame

Script: Latin

Lettering: CAROLI. V. IMP. AVG. P. F. DECRETO.

Interesting fact

The 1 Groschen coin from the Free Imperial City of Nuremberg, minted in 1552, features an intricate design on its reverse side, including a depiction of the city's coat of arms, which includes a shield with a distinctive red and white pattern.