1 Groschen - Frederick III of Beichlingen ND (1445-1464) front 1 Groschen - Frederick III of Beichlingen ND (1445-1464) back
1 Groschen - Frederick III of Beichlingen ND (1445-1464) photo
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1 Groschen - Frederick III of Beichlingen ND

 
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Description
Issuer
Archbishopric of Magdeburg (German States)
Archbishop
Frederick III of Beichlingen (Friedrich III von Beichlingen) (1445-1464)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1445-1464
Value
1 Groschen (1⁄24)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#219909
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Standing figure with to sides two shielded arms and two cross-staffs.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Interesting fact

The 1 Groschen coin from the Archbishopric of Magdeburg, featuring Frederick III of Beichlingen, is notable for its unique design. The coin features a depiction of the archbishop's mitre and crosier on one side, and the coat of arms of the House of Beichlingen on the other. This design was used to signify the coin's issuance by the archbishop and to demonstrate the connection between the archbishopric and the House of Beichlingen.