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6 Mariengroschen
1666 year| Silver | 5.79 g |
| Issuer | City of Hildesheim (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1666 |
| Value | 6 Mariengroschen (⅙) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 5.79 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#158119 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
4-line inscription with denomination and date in laurel wreath.
Script: Latin
Lettering: VI / MARIEN / GROSCH / date
Interesting fact
The 6 Mariengroschen coin from the City of Hildesheim (German States) made of Silver weighing 5.79g has an interesting fact that it was minted during a time when the city was experiencing significant economic growth and cultural prosperity, and the coin's design reflects this, featuring an intricate image of the Virgin Mary, the patron saint of the city, on one side, and the coat of arms of the city on the other.
