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1 Groschen - Peter II

 
Billon (.222 silver) 2.1900 g 18.2 mm
Description
Issuer
Grand duchy of Oldenburg (German States)
Grand duke
Peter II (1853-1900)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1858-1869
Value
1 Groschen (1⁄30)
Currency
Thaler (1811-1869)
Composition
Billon (.222 silver)
Weight
2.1900 g
Diameter
18.2 mm
Thickness
1.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#19529
Rarity index
44%

Reverse

Large central denomination with lettering around the beaded rim. Date and mintmark below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
30 EINEN THALER
1
GROSCHEN
1866
B

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1 Groschen coin from the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg, minted during the reign of Peter II (1858-1869), features an interesting design element - a crowned shield with the Oldenburg coat of arms, surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves. This design was a symbol of the Grand Duchy's sovereignty and its connection to the German States.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1858 B 1080270 - - - - - -
1864 B 30000 - - - - - -
1865 B 30000 - - - - - -
1866 B 120000 - - - - - -
1869 B 90000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Groschen - Peter II 1858-1869 coin.