© Münzenhandlung Harald Möller GmbH
© Münzenhandlung Harald Möller GmbH
1 Groschen - Adolphus II of Nassau ND
| Silver | 2.36 g | - |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Mainz (German States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Adolphus II (Adolf II) (1462-1475) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1462-1475 |
| Value | 1 Groschen (6) |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.36 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#167630 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Floral cross within quatrefoil.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Groschen coin from the Archbishopric of Mainz is that it features an image of Adolphus II of Nassau, who was the Archbishop of Mainz from 1462 to 1475. This coin was minted during his reign and features his portrait on one side, while the other side bears the coat of arms of the Archbishopric of Mainz. This coin is a rare and valuable example of medieval numismatics and is highly sought after by collectors.
