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

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
City of Amberg (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)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#152276
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin (uncial)

Comment

Sm.4

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Prague Groschen (Counterstamped) ND (1378-1419) from City of Amberg (German States) made of Silver is that it was used as a form of currency in the Holy Roman Empire during the reign of Emperor Charles IV. The coin was minted in the city of Amberg and bears the counterstamp of the city's coat of arms, which was added to the coin as a way of verifying its authenticity and value. This coin is a rare and valuable example of medieval currency and is highly sought after by collectors and historians.