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 2.33 g -
Description
Issuer
City of Attendorn (German States)
Period
Free city
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1378-1419
Value
1 Groschen
Currency
Groschen
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.33 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, Countermarked
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#214797
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin (uncial)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Prague Groschen (Counterstamped) ND (1378-1419) from City of Attendorn (German States) made of Silver weighing 2.33g 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 Prague, which was an important center for trade and commerce during the Middle Ages, and it features a counterstamp from the City of Attendorn, indicating that it was used in the German States. The fact that it was made of silver, a valuable and durable metal, further highlights its significance as a medium of exchange during this time period.