1 Groschen - Frederick Charles Joseph 1801 front 1 Groschen - Frederick Charles Joseph 1801 back
1 Groschen - Frederick Charles Joseph 1801 photo
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1 Groschen - Frederick Charles Joseph

1801 year
Billon 1.6 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Archbishopric of Mainz (German States)
Prince-archbishop
Frederick Charles Joseph of Erthal (Friedrich Karl Joseph von Erthal) (1774-1802)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1801
Value
1 Groschen (1⁄24)
Currency
Conventionsthaler (1764-1803)
Composition
Billon
Weight
1.6 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#59804
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Value and date written in stylized form.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Ein
Groschen
S.M.
1801
S

Interesting fact

The 1 Groschen coin from the Archbishopric of Mainz, minted in 1801 during the reign of Frederick Charles Joseph, features an image of the archbishop's crown on the reverse side, symbolizing the authority and power of the archbishopric.