1 Groschen 1670 front 1 Groschen 1670 back
1 Groschen 1670 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

1 Groschen

1670 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
City of Magdeburg (German States)
Period
Free city
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1670
Value
1 Groschen = 1⁄24 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#219434
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Imperial orb with 24 divides date in circle, border of laurel leaves.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

The 1 Groschen coin from the City of Magdeburg (German States) made of Silver in 1670 is interesting because it was issued during a time when the city was experiencing significant economic growth and cultural development. Magdeburg was an important trading center and a member of the Hanseatic League, a powerful mercantile and cultural organization that dominated trade in the Baltic Sea region. The coin's silver content and intricate design reflect the city's wealth and prosperity during this period.