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2 Mariengroschen - Wolfgang William
Silver (.960) | 1.49 g | 19 mm |
Issuer | County of Ravensberg (German States) |
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Count | Wolfgang William (1623-1647) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1644-1646 |
Value | 2 Mariengroschen (1⁄18) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver (.960) |
Weight | 1.49 g |
Diameter | 19 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#158938 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
3-line inscription, date at end of legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IN. DEO. SPE. MEA.
II / MAR / GR.
Interesting fact
The 2 Mariengroschen coin from the County of Ravensberg (German States) made of Silver (.960) weighing 1.49 g is interesting because it was issued during the reign of Wolfgang William, who was the Count of Ravensberg from 1644 to 1646. This coin was used as a means of payment during his rule and is a rare and valuable collector's item today.