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© Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG
1 Groschen "Wappentournose" - John I ND
| Silver | 2.67 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Cleves (Cleves, German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | John (Johann) (1347-1368) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1347-1368 |
| Value | 1 Groschen = 1 Wappentournose (12) |
| Currency | Pfennig |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.67 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#200335 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross with double legend surrounding.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Interesting fact
The 1 Groschen "Wappentournose" coin from the County of Cleves, minted during the reign of John I (1347-1368), features a unique design element - a stylized Tournose (a type of heraldic shield) on the reverse side, which gives the coin its name.
