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1 Silbergroschen - Henry LXII

 
Billon (.222 silver) 2.19 g 18.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Principality of Reuss Younger Line (Reuss-Schleiz, German States)
Prince
Henry LXII (Heinrich LXII) (1818-1854)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1841-1846
Value
1 Silbergroschen = 1⁄30 Reichsthaler
Currency
Thaler (1806-1868)
Composition
Billon (.222 silver)
Weight
2.19 g
Diameter
18.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#47462
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Value and date, legend around.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
30 EINEN THALER
1
SILBER
GROSCHEN
A
SCHEIDE MÜNZE

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Silbergroschen coin from the Principality of Reuss Younger Line is that it was minted during a time of economic turmoil in Germany. The coin was introduced in 1841, just a few years after the German states had adopted the Vereinsthaler as a standardized currency, and it was intended to help stabilize the economy and simplify trade. Despite these efforts, the coin still contains a relatively low amount of silver, which reflects the economic challenges of the time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1841 A 63821 - - - - - -
1844 A 92402 - - - - - -
1846 A 62373 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Silbergroschen - Henry LXII 1841-1846 coin.