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1 Groschen - Albert VII

1527 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Principality of Mecklenburg (German States)
Duke
Albert VII (Albrecht VII) (1503-1547)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1527
Value
1 Groschen (1⁄24)
Currency
Thaler (1348-1700)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#168602
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Long cross with lily ends, 4 small shields of arms in angles, date divided by top arm of cross, legend begins with mintmaster's symbol.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MON - NOVA - GVST - ROEN.

Interesting fact

The 1 Groschen coin from the Principality of Mecklenburg (German States) made of Silver is interesting because it was minted during the reign of Albert VII, who was a member of the House of Mecklenburg, a noble family that ruled the region for over 800 years.