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1 Groschen - Theodoric I Schenk of Erbach ND
Silver | 2.20 g | - |
Issuer | Archbishopric of Mainz (German States) |
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Archbishop | Theodoric I (Dietrich I) (1434-1459) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1434-1459 |
Value | 1 Groschen (6) |
Currency | Denier |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.20 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#167584 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Mainz arms over floral cross in quatrefoil.
Script: Latin
Comment
Minted in HeiligenstadtDesign of the coin copied from Meissen
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, who was a powerful prince-elector and archbishop in the 15th century. The coin's design highlights his importance and influence in the region during that time.