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1 Groschen - Frederick of Sachsen ND
Silver | 1.49 g | - |
Issuer | Teutonic Order (German States) |
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Grandmaster | Frederick of Saxony (1498-1510) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1498-1510 |
Value | 1 Groschen (12) |
Currency | Denier |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.49 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#118653 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Grandmasters shield with longcross.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: MONE / TA DN / ORVM / PRVS
Lettering (regular font): MONE / TA DN / ORVM / PRVS
Interesting fact
The 1 Groschen coin from the Teutonic Order (German States) featuring Frederick of Sachsen (1498-1510) is notable for its unique design. On one side, it features the image of Frederick, while the other side bears the image of the Teutonic Order's cross, which symbolizes the military order's influence and power in the region during that time. This coin is a rare example of a coin that has been minted with a unique design that reflects the political and religious context of its era.