© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
1 Groschen Tournois
| Silver | 6.78 g | - |
| Issuer | Free imperial city of Frankfurt (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free City (1372-1866) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1600-1601 |
| Value | 1 Groschen (1⁄24) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 6.78 g |
| Size | 25 mm |
| Shape | Klippe |
| Technique | Klippe |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#113875 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross in circle surrounded by band of lilies in arches.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SIT.NOMEN.DOMINI.BENEDICTUM
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Groschen Tournois coin from the Free Imperial City of Frankfurt (German States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued in the early 17th century, a period marked by the Thirty Years' War, which had a profound impact on the German states and the Holy Roman Empire. Despite the challenges of this time, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, with intricate details and designs that reflect the cultural and artistic traditions of the region.
