1 Silbergroschen - Henry XXII 1868 front 1 Silbergroschen - Henry XXII 1868 back
1 Silbergroschen - Henry XXII 1868 photo
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1 Silbergroschen - Henry XXII

1868 year
Billon (.222 silver) 2.19 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Principality of Reuss-Greiz (Reuss-Greiz, German States)
Prince
Henry XXII (1867-1902)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1868
Value
1 Silbergroschen = 1⁄30 Vereinsthaler
Currency
Vereinsthaler (1838-1873)
Composition
Billon (.222 silver)
Weight
2.19 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#47474
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Value and date, legend around.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
30 EINEN THALER
1
SILBER
GROSCHEN
1868
A
SCHEIDE MÜNZE

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Silbergroschen coin from the Principality of Reuss-Greiz is that it was minted during a time of economic turmoil in Germany. The coin was introduced in 1868, just a few years after the German Confederation was formed, and it was intended to help standardize currency across the different states. Despite the challenges of the time, the coin remained in circulation for several decades and is now a sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1868 A 90000 - - - - - -

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