1 Mariengroschen - Ulrich VI 1546-1548 front 1 Mariengroschen - Ulrich VI 1546-1548 back
1 Mariengroschen - Ulrich VI 1546-1548 photo
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1 Mariengroschen - Ulrich VI

 
Silver - 23 mm
Description
Issuer
County of Regenstein (German States)
Count
Ulrich X (1529-1551)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1546-1548
Value
1 Mariengroschen (1⁄36)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#176945
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Madonna and Child, flames around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MARIA. MAT - ER. SALVAT.

Interesting fact

The 1 Mariengroschen coin from the County of Regenstein, minted between 1546 and 1548, features an intricate design on its reverse side, including a depiction of the Virgin Mary and the Christ child, surrounded by a wreath of flowers and foliage. This coin was minted during the reign of Ulrich VI, who was the Count of Regenstein and a prominent figure in the German States during the 16th century. The use of silver in the coin's minting process adds to its value and historical significance, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and historians.