1 Grote - Henry II of Schwarzburg ND (1463-1496) front 1 Grote - Henry II of Schwarzburg ND (1463-1496) back
1 Grote - Henry II of Schwarzburg ND (1463-1496) photo
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn

1 Grote - Henry II of Schwarzburg ND

 
Silver 2.22 g -
Description
Issuer
Archbishopric of Bremen (German States)
Archbishop
Henry II (Heinrich II) (1463-1496)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1463-1496
Value
1 Grote (1⁄32)
Currency
Mark (1469-1510)
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.22 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#167733
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Shielded arms of Bremen within pinted trilobe.

Script: Latin

Lettering: +:MONETA:NOVA:BREMENSIS.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Grote - Henry II of Schwarzburg ND (1463-1496) from Archbishopric of Bremen (German States) made of Silver weighing 2.22 g is that it features a unique design, with the obverse side bearing the image of Henry II of Schwarzburg, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of the Archbishopric of Bremen. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a limited number minted during its time.