1 Groschen - Theodoric IV of Behringhausen 1613 front 1 Groschen - Theodoric IV of Behringhausen 1613 back
1 Groschen - Theodoric IV of Behringhausen 1613 photo
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn

1 Groschen - Theodoric IV of Behringhausen

1613 year
Silver 1.41 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Abbey of Corvey (German States)
Abbot
Theoderic IV of Beringhausen (1585-1616)
Emperor
Matthias (1612-1619)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1613
Value
1 Groschen = 1⁄24 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.41 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#307459
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Imperial orb with Z4 divides date.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MATIA(S). (I.) D. G. RO. I(M). S. A(V).

Interesting fact

The Theodoric IV of Behringhausen 1613 1 Groschen coin from the Abbey of Corvey (German States) is interesting because it was minted during a time of great religious and political upheaval in Europe. The coin features an image of Theodoric IV, the abbot of Corvey, who played a significant role in the Protestant Reformation in Germany. The coin's silver content and intricate design also make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.