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1 Groschen - Wolfgang George
Silver | 1.50 g | 19 mm |
Issuer | County of Stolberg-Stolberg (German States) |
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Count | Wolfgang George (1612-1631) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1618-1625 |
Value | 1⁄24 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.50 g |
Diameter | 19 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#134020 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Imperial orb with 'Z4,' cross on orb divides date and mintmaster's initials at top.
Script: Latin
Lettering: KON. WER. ET. HON.
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Groschen coin from the County of Stolberg-Stolberg, minted during the reign of Wolfgang George (1618-1625), features an interesting design element - a stylized image of a wolf on the obverse side, which gives the coin its name "Wolfsgroschen." This design was a nod to the wolf's importance in the region's folklore and mythology, and it has become a distinctive feature of this particular coin.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1623 CZ | 17000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1625 CZ | 5994 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Groschen - Wolfgang George 1618-1625 coin.