1 Groschen - William V of Jülich-Kleve-Berg 1580-1591 front 1 Groschen - William V of Jülich-Kleve-Berg 1580-1591 back
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1 Groschen - William V of Jülich-Kleve-Berg

 
Silver (.500) 2.09 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
County of Ravensberg (German States)
Count
William V (1539-1592)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1580-1591
Value
1 Groschen = 1⁄24 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
2.09 g
Diameter
23 mm
Thickness
1.0 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#158916
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Imperial orb with Z4 divides date.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MO. NO. DVC. IVL. CLI. ET. MON(E).

Edge

Plain

Comment

1581
·IN·DEO·S-PIS·MEA·
·MO:NO·DVC·IVL·CLI·ET·MON·


1586
·IN·DEO·S-PES·MEA·
·MO·NO·DVC·IVL·CLI·ET·MONZ

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in the German States. William V of Jülich-Kleve-Berg was a powerful ruler who was involved in several conflicts during his reign, including a dispute with the Bishop of Münster over the succession of the Bishopric of Paderborn. Despite these challenges, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, showcasing the skill of the mint masters and artisans of the time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1580  13216 - - - - - -
1581  90720 - - - - - -
1582  26320 - - - - - -
1583  86464 - - - - - -
1584  59560 - - - - - -
1585  61040 - - - - - -
1586 RNC 15120 - - - - - -
1587 RNC 9184 - - - - - -
1588  33488 - - - - - -
1589  41776 - - - - - -
1590  20832 - - - - - -
1591  9632 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Groschen - William V of Jülich-Kleve-Berg 1580-1591 coin.