8 Groschen - John Martin I 1668 front 8 Groschen - John Martin I 1668 back
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8 Groschen - John Martin I

1668 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
County of Stolberg-Stolberg (German States)
Count
John Martin (1631-1669)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1668
Value
8 Groschen (⅓)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#166952
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Titles continued.

Lettering: VIII / GVTE / GROSCH / 16EN68

Interesting fact

The 8 Groschen coin from the County of Stolberg-Stolberg, minted in 1668 during the reign of John Martin I, is interesting because it was made of silver, which was a valuable and durable material for coinage at the time. Additionally, the coin features an intricate design, including an image of the ruler on one side and the coat of arms of the county on the other, showcasing the craftsmanship and attention to detail of the minting process.