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24 Mariengroschen - Ernest August I
| Silver | 16.68 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Osnabrück (German States) |
|---|---|
| Bishop | Ernest Augustus of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Ernst August von Brunswick-Lüneburg) (1662-1698) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1675-1676 |
| Value | 24 Mariengroschen (⅔) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 16.68 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#47256 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The 24 Mariengroschen coin from the Bishopric of Osnabrück, issued during the reign of Ernest August I in 1675-1676, features an interesting design element - a stylized image of a bishop's mitre on the reverse side, which represents the ecclesiastical authority of the Bishopric of Osnabrück.
