1 Groschen 1622-1625 front 1 Groschen 1622-1625 back
1 Groschen 1622-1625 photo
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1 Groschen

 
Silver 1.87 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Brunswick (German States)
Period
Free city
Emperor
Ferdinand II (1619-1637)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1622-1625
Value
1 Groschen = 1⁄24 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.87 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#145193
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Imperial orb wtih 24 divides date.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FERDI. II. D. G. ROM. IMP. SE. AU.

Interesting fact

The coin features an image of a lion on one side and a shield with the city's coat of arms on the other. The lion is a symbol of strength and courage, while the shield represents the city's protection and authority. The coin's design was meant to convey the city's power and influence in the region.