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1 Mariengroschen
| Silver | 1.42 g | - |
| Issuer | City of Hildesheim (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1622-1687 |
| Value | 1 Mariengroschen (1⁄36) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.42 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#158111 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Standing Madonna with child holding scepter, flames around.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The 1 Mariengroschen coin from the City of Hildesheim (German States) made of Silver weighing 1.42g is interesting because it was used as a means of payment during a time when the city was an important trading center in the Hanseatic League, a powerful mercantile and cultural organization that dominated trade in the Baltic Sea region during the Middle Ages.