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1 Solidus - George William

 
Silver 0.5 g 16 mm
Description
Issuer
State of Brandenburg-Prussia (German States)
Margrave
George William (Georg Wilhelm) (1619-1640)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1623-1633
Value
1 Schilling (1⁄32)
Currency
Thaler (1618-1701)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.5 g
Diameter
16 mm
Thickness
0.5 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#67053
Rarity index
39%

Reverse

GW monogram in circle, date at end of legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SOLIDVS.PR VSSIAE

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Solidus - George William 1623-1633 from State of Brandenburg-Prussia (German States) made of Silver weighing 0.5 g is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. The Thirty Years War, which lasted from 1618 to 1648, had a profound impact on the region and the coinage of the time. The minting of this coin, which features George William, the Duke of Brandenburg, reflects the political and economic shifts that were taking place during this period. Despite the turmoil, the coin remains a valuable piece of history and a testament to the resilience of the people of Brandenburg-Prussia.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1624  44138 - - - - - -
1625  2092661 - - - - - -
1626  1119626 - - - - - -
1627  6970000 - - - - - -
1628  4990050 - - - - - -
1629  8586150 - - - - - -
1630  6000000 - - - - - -
1633  7043467 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Solidus - George William 1623-1633 coin.