© WAG Online Auktions
© WAG Online Auktions
1 Groschen
| Silver | 1.25 g | 20.8 mm |
| Issuer | City of Göttingen (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Emperor | Rudolph II (Rudolf II) (1576-1612) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1600-1606 |
| Value | 1 Groschen = 1⁄24 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.25 g |
| Diameter | 20.8 mm |
| Thickness | 1.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#137059 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Imperial orb with Z4 divides date
Script: Latin
Lettering: RU. II. RO. IM. SEM. AUG.
Edge
Plain
Comment
1606 - Schrock 107b (Date under the legend)Vs.: ·MO·NO·GOTTINGEN·
Rs.: ·RUD·II·RO·IM·SEM·A·
1606 - Schrock 110 (Date in the legend, Numista pics)
Vs.: ·MO·NOVA·GOTTING· (mintmark up the crown)
Rs.: ·RVD·II·ROM·I·S·A✿(mintmark in the legend) 16-06
1606 - Schrock 110b (Date in the legend)
Vs.: ·MO·NO GOTTING· (mintmark)·
Rs.: ·RVDII·RO·IMP·S·AV16-06
1606 - Schrock 110 (Date in the legend)
Vs.: ·MO·NOVA·GOTTING· (mintmark up the crown)
Rs.: ·RVD·II·RO·IMP·S·A·16-06
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Groschen coin from the City of Göttingen (German States) made of Silver weighing 1.25g is that it was minted during a time of great cultural and scientific achievement in the city. Göttingen was a major center of learning and intellectual inquiry in the 17th century, and the coin's minting reflects the city's prosperity and influence during this period.
