1 Prague Groschen (Countermarked) ND (1378-1419) front 1 Prague Groschen (Countermarked) ND (1378-1419) back
1 Prague Groschen (Countermarked) ND (1378-1419) photo
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1 Prague Groschen Countermarked ND

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
City of Brno (Kingdom of Bohemia)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1378-1419
Value
1 Groschen
Currency
Groschen
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, Countermarked
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#360402
Rarity index
100%

Comment

Sm.240

Dating is unknown, page has dates of the original ruler.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Prague Groschen (Countermarked) ND (1378-1419) from City of Brno (Kingdom of Bohemia) made of Silver is that it features a unique countermark, which is a small stamp or marking that was added to the coin after it was minted. This countermark was used to verify the coin's authenticity and to indicate that it was issued by a specific authority or mint. The countermark on this coin is a small letter "B" or "K" that can be found on the reverse side of the coin, which stands for "Brno" or "Kingdom of Bohemia," respectively. This feature makes the coin particularly interesting to collectors and historians who study the history of currency and minting practices.