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4 Mariengroschen - George I
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | George I (Georg I) (1698-1727) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1720-1727 |
| Value | 4 Mariengroschen (⅑) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#329341 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IIII
Marien
Gros.
HCB
Interesting fact
The 4 Mariengroschen coin from Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover (German States) made of Silver features an image of George I, who was the first British monarch of the House of Hanover. This coin was minted during his reign from 1720-1727 and was used as a standard circulation coin in the German States. It's interesting to note that the coin's design and mintage were influenced by the political and economic ties between the German States and Great Britain during that time.
