16 Gute Groschen - Adolphus Frederick IV 1760 front 16 Gute Groschen - Adolphus Frederick IV 1760 back
16 Gute Groschen - Adolphus Frederick IV 1760 photo
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16 Gute Groschen - Adolphus Frederick IV

1760 year
Silver 17.11 g -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Mecklenburg-Strelitz, German States)
Duke
Adolphus Frederick IV (Adolf Friedrich IV) (1752-1794)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1760
Value
16 Gute Groschen = 1 Gulden (⅔)
Currency
Thaler (1701-1872)
Composition
Silver
Weight
17.11 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#198675
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

5-line inscription, legend at upper half.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 16 Gute Groschen coin from the Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz is that it features an image of Adolphus Frederick IV, who was the reigning duke at the time the coin was minted in 1760. The coin's design also includes the coat of arms of the duchy and the motto "Gute Groschen," which translates to "Good Groats," referring to the coin's denomination. This coin is a rare and valuable example of a standard circulation coin from the German States during the 18th century.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1760  130000 - - - - - -

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