© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
4 Mariengroschen - Anthony Ulrich
| Silver | 2.2 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Anthony Ulrich (Anton Ulrich) (1685-1714) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1705-1710 |
| Value | 4 Mariengroschen (⅑) |
| Currency | Thaler (1499-1814) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.2 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#301997 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Wildman holding tree with both hands, 4 to left of wildman.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONSTANTER
Interesting fact
The 4 Mariengroschen coin from the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, minted between 1705 and 1710, features an image of Anthony Ulrich, the ruling duke at the time. The coin was made of silver and weighed 2.2 grams. Despite its small size, the coin was an important part of the local economy and was used for everyday transactions. It's a fascinating piece of history that provides a glimpse into the financial systems and trade practices of the time.
