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1 Prague Groschen Counterstamped ND
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Free city of Regensburg (German States) |
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Period | Free city (1245-1803) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1378-1419 |
Value | 1 Prague Groschen (1⁄24) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered, Countermarked |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#152280 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin (uncial)
Comment
Sm.158Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Prague Groschen (Counterstamped) ND (1378-1419) from Free city of Regensburg (German States) made of Silver is that it was used as a form of currency in the medieval period, specifically during the reign of Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor. It was a widely accepted coin throughout the Holy Roman Empire and was used for trade and commerce. The counterstamp on the coin indicates that it was issued by the Free City of Regensburg, which was an important trading center during that time. The use of silver in the coin's minting also signifies its value and importance as a form of currency.