© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
1 Groschen - Francis Maximilian and Henry Francis
1668 year| Silver | 2.13 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Mansfeld-Bornstedt (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Francis Maximilian (Franz Maximilian) (1662-1717) Henry Francis (Heinrich Franz) (1662-1715) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1668 |
| Value | 1 Groschen = 1⁄24 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1531-1780) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.13 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#198105 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
4-fold arms.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Groschen coin from the County of Mansfeld-Bornstedt is that it features a unique double portrait of Francis Maximilian and Henry Francis, who were co-rulers of the county at the time. This double portrait design was not common in coinage during that era, making the coin a distinctive and valuable collector's item.
