1 Groschen - Henry XIX ND (1470-1480) front 1 Groschen - Henry XIX ND (1470-1480) back
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1 Groschen - Henry XIX ND

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
County of Stolberg (German States)
Count
Henry XIX (1455-1511)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1470-1480
Value
1 Groschen = 1⁄24 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1470-1706)
Composition
Silver
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#309166
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Ornate cross in quatrefoil arranged as an X, small shield of 2 fish at top

Lettering: GROS'. DNI'. IN: WERNGERODE'.

Comment

Varieties exist.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Groschen coin from the County of Stolberg (German States) made of Silver is that it features a unique design element - a stylized image of a lion on the obverse side, which was a symbol of the Stolberg family who ruled the county during that time.