© Münzen Ritter
© Münzen Ritter
6 Mariengroschen - George Louis
| Silver | 3.2 g | 24.85 mm |
| Issuer | Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover (German States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | George I (Georg I) (1698-1727) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1708-1709 |
| Value | 6 Mariengroschen (⅙) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.2 g |
| Diameter | 24.85 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#53003 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
St. Andrew over value
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The 6 Mariengroschen coin from Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover (German States) features an image of George Louis, the ruling Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg from 1708 to 1709. What's interesting is that George Louis was only 13 years old when he ascended to the throne, making him one of the youngest rulers in European history. Despite his young age, George Louis was known for his intelligence and diplomatic skills, which helped him navigate the complex political landscape of Europe during his reign.
