© AUREA Numismatika
© AUREA Numismatika
1 Prague Groschen Counterstamped ND
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | City of Isny (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1378-1419 |
| Value | 1 Prague Groschen (1⁄24) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#152275 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin (uncial)
Comment
Sm.69Interesting fact
The Prague Groschen was a widely used coin in medieval Europe, and its design was influential in the development of other coins. It was first introduced in 1300 by King Wenceslas II of Bohemia, and it became a standard coin in the German States. The coin , the 1 Prague Groschen (Counterstamped) ND (1378-1419) from City of Isny, is a variant of the Prague Groschen that was counterstamped with the coat of arms of the City of Isny. This counterstamping was done to indicate that the coin was issued by the city, and it's a unique feature that sets this coin apart from other Prague Groschen coins.
