1 Groschen 1633-1634 front 1 Groschen 1633-1634 back
1 Groschen 1633-1634 photo
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn

1 Groschen

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
City of Halberstadt (German States)
Period
Free city
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1633-1634
Value
1 Groschen (¼)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#151218
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Imperial orb with Z4.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MON.NOVA.HALBERS**

Interesting fact

The 1 Groschen coin from Halberstadt is notable for its unique design, which features a depiction of the city's patron saint, Saint Martin, on horseback. This design was chosen to commemorate the city's history and heritage, and it sets the coin apart from other coins of the time. Additionally, the coin's silver content and mintage make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.