© M. Sander
© M. Sander
2 Mariengroschen - Charles I
| Silver | 1.1 g | 17.5 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Charles I (Karl I) (1735-1780) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1735-1780 |
| Value | 2 Mariengroschen (1⁄18) |
| Currency | Thaler (1499-1814) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.1 g |
| Diameter | 17.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#80363 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Wildman with tree at right, denomination at lower left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NUNQUAM RETRORSUM
2
Interesting fact
The 2 Mariengroschen coin from the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, issued during the reign of Charles I (1735-1780), features an interesting design element - a stylized image of a wolf, which is a nod to the principality's name and coat of arms.
