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1 Groschen - John George II
| Silver | 2.09 g | 20.5 mm |
| Issuer | County of Mansfeld-Eisleben (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | John George II (Hans Georg II) (1619-1647) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1641-1647 |
| Value | 1 Groschen = 1⁄24 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1531-1710) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.09 g |
| Diameter | 20.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#142560 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Imperial orb with denomination, date separate in legend at top.
Script: Latin
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Groschen coin from County of Mansfeld-Eisleben is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in Europe, specifically during the Thirty Years War (1618-1648). Despite the conflict, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and detail, showcasing the rich history and cultural heritage of the region.
