6 Mariengroschen - Clemens August 1754 front 6 Mariengroschen - Clemens August 1754 back
6 Mariengroschen - Clemens August 1754 photo

6 Mariengroschen - Clemens August

1754 year
Silver 4.25 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Bishopric of Münster (German States)
Prince-bishop
Clemens August I of Bavaria (Clemens August I von Bayern) (1719-1761)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1754
Value
6 Mariengroschen (⅙)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
4.25 g
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#84952
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Value, date within inner circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: O.T.P.G.&I.S.M.E.M.H.P.O.U.B.S.P.A.&W.D

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 6 Mariengroschen coin from the Bishopric of Münster is that it features an image of Clemens August, the Prince-Bishop of Münster, on one side, and the coat of arms of the bishopric on the other. This coin was minted in 1754 and was made of silver, weighing 4.25 grams. It was a standard circulation coin during its time and was used for everyday transactions.