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2 Grote
Silver | 1.27 g | 21 mm |
Issuer | City of Bremen (German States) |
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Period | Free city (1186-1918) |
Emperor | Leopold I (1657-1705) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1660-1671 |
Value | 2 Grote (1⁄36) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.27 g |
Diameter | 21 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#39800 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Double headed imperial eagle with value on breast within a circle. legend around (starts 12h).
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LEOPOLD D G ROM IMP SE AVG
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Translation: Leopoldus Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 2 Grote 1660-1671 from City of Bremen (German States) made of Silver weighing 1.27 g is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Emperor Leopold I, who ruled the Holy Roman Empire from 1658 to 1705. This was a period of significant economic growth and cultural development in Europe, and the coin reflects the increasing importance of trade and commerce during this time. The fact that it was made of silver also speaks to the value placed on this precious metal during this period, and how it was used as a symbol of wealth and power.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1671 | 199000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Grote 1660-1671 coin.