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1 Groschen Tournois
1402 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Free imperial city of Aachen (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city (1166-1801) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1402 |
| Value | 1 Groschen (⅓) |
| Currency | Schilling (1373-1504) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#87880 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Mid-length cross dividing inner legend.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: AnnO:DOMInI:MILLESIMO:CCCC:SECVnDO || MOn | ETA | VRB' | AQEn
Lettering (regular font): ANNO:DOMINI:MILLESIMO:CCCC:SECVNDO || MON | ETA | VRB' | AQEN
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Groschen Tournois 1402 from Free imperial city of Aachen (German States) made of Silver is that it features a unique design element - a stylized letter "A" on the reverse side, which represents the city of Aachen. This letter "A" is surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves and berries, adding to the coin's aesthetic appeal.
