1 Groschen
1572 yearSilver | - | - |
Issuer | County of Stolberg (German States) |
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Count | Louis (1538-1574) Henry XXI (1538-1572) Albert George (Albrecht Georg) (1538-1587) Christopher I (Christoph I) (1538-1581) Wolf Ernest (Wolf Ernst) (1572-1606) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1572 |
Value | 1 Groschen = 1⁄24 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler (1470-1706) |
Composition | Silver |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#309169 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Ornate helmet, titles continued
Interesting fact
The 1 Groschen coin from the County of Stolberg (German States) made of Silver in 1572 is interesting because it was issued during a time when the region was experiencing significant economic growth and political stability, which led to an increase in trade and commerce. As a result, the demand for a standardized medium of exchange, such as the Groschen, grew, and the coin became an important part of everyday transactions. Additionally, the fact that it was made of silver, a valuable and durable metal, further solidified its value and reliability as a form of currency.