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1 Groschen - Louis Anthony of Pfalz-Neuburg Death
1694 yearSilver | 2.24 g | 23.3 mm |
Issuer | Teutonic Order (German States) |
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Grandmaster | Louis Anthony of Pfalz-Neuburg (1685-1694) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 1694 |
Value | 1 Groschen (1⁄24) |
Currency | Thaler (1525-1809) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.24 g |
Diameter | 23.3 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#139153 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
7-line inscription with dates, imperial orb with 3 below.
Script: Latin
Comment
Dudik 278, Mayer (Ellwangen) 17Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the death of Louis Anthony of Pfalz-Neuburg, who was a prominent member of the Teutonic Order, a German military order that was founded in the 12th century. The coin's design features an image of Louis Anthony on one side and the Teutonic Order's coat of arms on the other. The coin was minted in 1694, which was the year of Louis Anthony's death, and it was made of silver, which was a valuable and prestigious metal at the time.