1 Groschen - Charles William Frederick (Accession) 1729 front 1 Groschen - Charles William Frederick (Accession) 1729 back
1 Groschen - Charles William Frederick (Accession) 1729 photo
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1 Groschen - Charles William Frederick Accession

1729 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach (German States)
Margrave
Charles William Frederick (Karl Wilhelm Friedrich) (1729-1757)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1729
Value
1 Groschen (1⁄24)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#231092
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Inscription within wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SIS / FELIX

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great change and significance in European history. The Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach was a small state within the Holy Roman Empire, and Charles William Frederick's accession to the throne in 1729 marked the beginning of a new era for the region. This coin, made of silver, was circulated to commemorate the event and serves as a tangible reminder of the economic, political, and cultural developments that were taking place during this time.