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1 Groten - Anthony Günther ND
| Silver | - | 20 mm |
| Issuer | County of Oldenburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Anthony Günther (Anton Günther) (1603-1667) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1614-1622 |
| Value | 1 Groten (1⁄144) |
| Currency | Thaler (1535-1773) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#147761 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
4-line central inscription with denomination, legend surrounding.
Script: Latin
Lettering: I / OLDEN / BVRG / GROT
Interesting fact
The 1 Groten coin from the County of Oldenburg, which was minted during the reign of Anthony Günther (1614-1622), features a unique design element - a small shield with the coat of arms of the County of Oldenburg, which is placed above the mint master's initials. This shield is not found on other coins from the same era, making it a distinctive feature of this particular coin.
