12 Mariengroschen - Moritz 1670-1672 front 12 Mariengroschen - Moritz 1670-1672 back
12 Mariengroschen - Moritz 1670-1672 photo
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12 Mariengroschen - Moritz

 
Silver - 30 mm
Description
Issuer
County of Bentheim-Tecklenburg-Rheda (German States)
Count
Moritz (1623-1674)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1670-1672
Value
12 Mariengroschen (⅓)
Currency
Thaler (1606-1806)
Composition
Silver
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#47576
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Name in the middle, date and legend around it.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
*XII*
MARIEN
GROS
***
*VON FEINEM SILBER*
1671

Interesting fact

The 12 Mariengroschen coin from the County of Bentheim-Tecklenburg-Rheda (German States) made of Silver is interesting because it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued in the late 17th century, a period marked by the Thirty Years' War, which had a profound impact on the economy and trade in the region. Despite this, the coin still maintains its value and historical significance, making it a fascinating piece for collectors and historians.