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1 Groschen - Ernest and Louis Christian
| Silver |
| Issuer | County of Stolberg-Wernigerode (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Ernest (Ernst) (1672-1710) Louis Christian (1672-1710) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1673-1674 |
| Value | 1 Groschen = 1⁄24 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#166588 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
9-fold arms, titles continued.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Groschen coin from the County of Stolberg-Wernigerode is that it features a unique combination of co-rulers on its obverse side. The coin bears the portraits of Ernest and Louis Christian, who were brothers and co-rulers of the county from 1673 to 1674. This rare dual portrait design makes the coin stand out among other coins of the time period.
