1 Grot - Friederike Auguste Sophie 1798 front 1 Grot - Friederike Auguste Sophie 1798 back
1 Grot - Friederike Auguste Sophie 1798 photo

1 Grot - Friederike Auguste Sophie

1798 year
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Description
Issuer
Lordship of Jever (German States)
Regent
Frederick Augusta Sophia (1793-1807)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1798
Value
1 Grot (1⁄72)
Currency
Thaler
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#358559
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Indication of value with date

Lettering:
I
GROT
1798

Interesting fact

The 1 Grot coin from the Lordship of Jever, featuring Friederike Auguste Sophie, is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its historical significance and limited mintage. It was issued in 1798, during a time of political and economic upheaval in Germany, and its design reflects the influences of the Enlightenment and the emerging middle class. The coin's obverse features a portrait of Friederike Auguste Sophie, the ruling countess of Jever, while the reverse bears the coat of arms of the Lordship of Jever. Despite its age, many of these coins have survived in good condition, making them highly sought after by collectors and historians.