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 Nördlingen (German States)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1378-1419
Value
1 Groschen
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, Countermarked
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#360407
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin (uncial)

Comment

Sm.125

Dating is unknown, page has dates of the original ruler.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Prague Groschen (Counterstamped) ND (1378-1419) from City of Nördlingen (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. Its silver content made it a valuable and reliable form of currency, and it was often used to pay for goods and services. Additionally, the counterstamp on the coin indicates that it was issued by the City of Nördlingen, which was an important trading center during that time.