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1 Groschen - Frederick III of Beichlingen ND
Silver |
Issuer | Archbishopric of Magdeburg (German States) |
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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 |
Numista | N#219909 |
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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.