1 Ort - George William 1621-1622 front 1 Ort - George William 1621-1622 back
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1 Ort - George William

 
Silver 8.74 g -
Description
Issuer
State of Brandenburg-Prussia (German States)
Margrave
George William (Georg Wilhelm) (1619-1640)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1621-1622
Value
¼ Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1618-1701)
Composition
Silver
Weight
8.74 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#133440
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Crowned 4-fold arms, scepter shield in center, all in baroque frame, titles continuous.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Ort coin from the State of Brandenburg-Prussia is that it was minted during a time of great change and turmoil in Europe. The Thirty Years War, which lasted from 1618 to 1648, was a devastating conflict that affected much of the continent, including the German States. Despite this, the coinage of Brandenburg-Prussia continued to be minted, with the 1 Ort coin being one example of a coin that was produced during this time. This coin is a testament to the resilience and determination of the people of Brandenburg-Prussia during a period of great upheaval.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1621  - - - - - -
1622  1588751 - - - - - -

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