1 Schildgroschen - Bernard ND (1427-1434) front 1 Schildgroschen - Bernard ND (1427-1434) back
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1 Schildgroschen - Bernard ND

 
Silver 1.11 g -
Description
Issuer
Principality of Luneburg (Brunswick-Luneburg, German States)
Prince
Bernard I (Bernhard I) (1428-1434)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1427-1434
Value
1 Groschen (1⁄24)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.11 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#106019
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Shielded arms with crowned lion turned left, large cross behind the shield with three leafed ends, legend surrounding.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Interesting fact

The 1 Schildgroschen coin from the Principality of Luneburg (Brunswick-Luneburg, German States) made of Silver weighing 1.11 g is interesting because it was issued during the reign of Bernard, who was the Prince of Luneburg from 1427 to 1434. This coin was used as a standard circulation coin during his reign and is a rare example of a silver coin from this time period.