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1 Groschen - John Sigismund
| Silver | 1.81 g | 22.45 mm |
| Issuer | State of Brandenburg-Prussia (German States) |
|---|---|
| Margrave | John Sigismund (1618-1619) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1612-1619 |
| Value | 1⁄24 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1618-1701) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.81 g |
| Diameter | 22.45 mm |
| Thickness | 0.75 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#112926 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Imperial orb with denomination dividing the date to the side.
Script: Latin
Translation: ✿I·P - RVSI - VL·CLIV. - MON - T·D
Edge
Plain
Comment
Minted in Cöln nowadays BerlinInteresting fact
The 1 Groschen coin from the State of Brandenburg-Prussia, minted during the reign of John Sigismund (1612-1619), was the first coin to feature the iconic Prussian eagle, which would later become a symbol of the Kingdom of Prussia and eventually the German Empire.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1612 | 530000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1614 | 325000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1616 | 466000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Groschen - John Sigismund 1612-1619 coin.