1 Groschen Tournois 1422 front 1 Groschen Tournois 1422 back
1 Groschen Tournois 1422 photo
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1 Groschen Tournois

1422 year
Silver 1.67 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
Free imperial city of Aachen (German States)
Period
Free city (1166-1801)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1422
Value
1 Groschen (⅓)
Currency
Schilling (1373-1504)
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.67 g
Diameter
26 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#266856
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Cross

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering:
+ANNO 8 DOMINI 8 MILESIMO 8 CCCC 8 XXII

+MONETA 8 VRB'o AQVS'

Lettering (regular font):
+ANNO 8 DOMINI 8 MILESIMO 8 CCCC 8 XXII

+MONETA 8 VRB'O AQVS'

Interesting fact

The 1 Groschen Tournois coin from the Free Imperial City of Aachen (German States) made of Silver weighing 1.67g has an interesting fact that it was minted during the reign of Emperor Sigismund, who was the last emperor of the Holy Roman Empire and the first emperor of the Habsburg dynasty.