24 Mariengroschens - Christopher Louis II and Frederick Botho 1739-1755 front 24 Mariengroschens - Christopher Louis II and Frederick Botho 1739-1755 back
24 Mariengroschens - Christopher Louis II and Frederick Botho 1739-1755 photo
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24 Mariengroschens - Christopher Louis II and Frederick Botho

 
Silver - 37 mm
Description
Issuer
County of Stolberg-Stolberg (German States)
Count
Christopher Louis II (Christoph Ludwig II) (1738-1761) Frederick Botho (Friedrich Botho) (1739-1768)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1739-1755
Value
24 Mariengroschens = ⅔ Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Diameter
37 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#30947
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Stag in front of a column facing left

Script: Latin

Lettering: GOTT SEEGNE U.ERHALTE UNSERE BERGWERCKE

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 24 Mariengroschens - Christopher Louis II and Frederick Botho 1739-1755 from County of Stolberg-Stolberg (German States) made of Silver is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Christopher Louis II and Frederick Botho, who were both prominent figures in the County of Stolberg-Stolberg. The coin's silver content and intricate design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists today.