© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
1 Groschen - Theodoric I Schenk of Erbach Heiligenstadt ND
1440 year| Silver | 2.54 g | - |
| Issuer | Archbishopric of Mainz (German States) |
|---|---|
| Archbishop | Theodoric I (Dietrich I) (1434-1459) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1440 |
| Value | 1 Groschen (6) |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.54 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#167579 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Saint Martin riding left on horseback.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Groschen coin from the Archbishopric of Mainz is that it features an image of Theodoric I Schenk of Erbach (Heiligenstadt) on one side, while the other side bears the coat of arms of the Archbishopric of Mainz. This coin was minted in 1440 and is made of silver, weighing 2.54 grams. It is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists today.
