© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
24 Mariengroschen - Rudolph August
1676 year| Silver | 16.13 g | 34 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Rudolph Augustus (Rudolf August) (1666-1704) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1676 |
| Value | 24 Mariengroschen (⅔) |
| Currency | Thaler (1499-1814) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 16.13 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#300436 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Denomination and date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MONETA NOVA ARGENTEA
XXIIII
MARIEN
GROSCH
B
1676
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 24 Mariengroschen coin from the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel is that it features an image of Rudolph August, the ruling duke at the time, on one side, and the coat of arms of the principality on the other. This coin was minted in 1676 and was made of silver, weighing 16.13 grams. It was a standard circulation coin during its time and was used for everyday transactions.
