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1 Mariengroschen - Anna II of Limburg
| Silver | 22.3 mm |
| Issuer | Abbey of Herford (German States) |
|---|---|
| Abbess | Anna II of Limburg (Anna II von Limburg) (1524-1565) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1546-1557 (1524-1565) |
| Value | 1 Mariengroschen (1⁄36) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 22.3 mm |
| Thickness | 0.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#87305 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Mary standing holding Jesus, flames and legend surrounding.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MARIA MATER SAL(vatoris)
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Mariengroschen coin featuring Anna II of Limburg is notable for its unique design, which includes a depiction of the Virgin Mary on the obverse (front) side, and the coat of arms of the Abbey of Herford on the reverse (back) side.
