30 Groschen - John George I 1622 front 30 Groschen - John George I 1622 back
30 Groschen - John George I 1622 photo
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn

30 Groschen - John George I

1622 year
Silver 11.62 g -
Description
Issuer
Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) (German States)
Prince elector
John George I (Hans Georg I) (1591-1656)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1622
Value
30 Groschen (½)
Currency
Thaler (1493-1805)
Composition
Silver
Weight
11.62 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#187363
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Date above 2 winged cherubs and 3 arms, mintmark W at top in legend.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

The 30 Groschen coin from the Electorate of Saxony (Albertinian Line) features an intricate design on its reverse side, including a shield with the coat of arms of the House of Wettin, a powerful noble family that ruled Saxony for centuries.