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4 Groschen
1621 yearSilver |
Issuer | City of Goslar (German States) |
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Period | Free city |
Emperor | Ferdinand II (1619-1637) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1621 |
Value | 4 Groschen (⅙) |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#151621 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, 4 in orb on breast, titles of Ferdinand II.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The 4 Groschen coin from the City of Goslar (German States) made of Silver is interesting because it was minted during a time when the city was experiencing significant economic growth and prosperity. The coin's design features the city's coat of arms, which includes a depiction of a silver mine, highlighting the city's rich mineral resources and its role in the regional economy. Additionally, the coin's silver content made it a valuable and reliable medium of exchange, contributing to the city's economic success during this period.