© AUREA Numismatika
© AUREA Numismatika
1 Prague Groschen Counterstamped ND
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | City of Rottenburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1378-1419 |
| Value | 1 Prague Groschen (1⁄24) |
| Currency | Groschen |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Countermarked |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#152273 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin (uncial)
Comment
Sm.160Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Prague Groschen (Counterstamped) ND (1378-1419) from City of Rottenburg (German States) made of Silver is that it features a unique counterstamp, which was added to the coin as a way to verify its authenticity and value. The counterstamp bears the image of a shield with the initials "RB" (for Rottenburg) and a cross, indicating that the coin was issued by the City of Rottenburg and approved by the local authorities. This feature makes the coin particularly interesting to collectors and historians, as it provides a glimpse into the monetary systems and practices of medieval Europe.
