4 Mariengroschen - Ferdinand Albert II 1735 front 4 Mariengroschen - Ferdinand Albert II 1735 back
4 Mariengroschen - Ferdinand Albert II 1735 photo
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4 Mariengroschen - Ferdinand Albert II

1735 year
Silver 2 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States)
Prince
Ferdinand Albert II (Ferdinand Albrecht II) (1735)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1735
Value
4 Mariengroschen (⅑)
Currency
Thaler (1499-1814)
Composition
Silver
Weight
2 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#309529
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Wildman, tree in left hand, 4 to left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FAVORE ALTISSIMI.
4

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 4 Mariengroschen coin from the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued in 1735, just a few years before the start of the Seven Years' War, which had a profound impact on the economy and political landscape of Europe. Despite this, the coin remains a testament to the enduring legacy of the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel and its rich history.