© AUREA Numismatika
© AUREA Numismatika
1 Prague Groschen Counterstamped ND
| Silver |
| 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) |
| Technique | Hammered, Countermarked |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#360426 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin (uncial)
Comment
Sm.4Interesting 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 features a unique counterstamp, which was added to the coin as a way to verify its authenticity and value. The counterstamp bears the image of a lion passant, which was the symbol of the City of Amberg. This feature makes the coin particularly valuable to collectors and historians, as it provides a glimpse into the economic and political systems of medieval Europe.
