Weissgroschen - Maximilian II Kuttenberg

Features

Issuer Kingdom of Bohemia
King Maximilian II (1564-1576)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1573-1577
Value 1 Groschen (1⁄20)
Currency Thaler (1520-1754)
Composition Silver
Weight 1.5 g
Diameter 22 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
82552
References MB# 175,
George S. Cuhaj (editor); Standard Catalog of World Coins (pre-1600) (unpublished). Krause Publications.
And 1 more volumes.
Diet# 171,
Hans A. Dietiker, Herbert Rittmann; 1979. Böhmen : Katalog d. Habsburger Münzen 1526-1887. Battenberg, München, Germany.
Diet# 172
Hans A. Dietiker, Herbert Rittmann; 1979. Böhmen : Katalog d. Habsburger Münzen 1526-1887. Battenberg, München, Germany.

Obverse

Crowned Bohemian lion within a beaded circle, mint mark below in legend. Legend around (starts 12h).

Script: Latin

Lettering: MAXI II D G RO IM / S AV G HV B E R

Reverse

Crowned double headed imperial eagle with shield of Austria and ancient Burgundy, inner circle. Legend around, date at end of legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ARCHID AVST DVX BVR MA M date

Mint

Kuttenberg, modern-day Kutná Hora, Czech Republic

Comments

Type A from Dietiker (eagle with shield), produced from 1573 to 1577

Mintmarks: (v) Bird's wing - mintmaster G. Satny von Olivet and Samuel Wodolinsky (except 1577, Wodolinsky worked in mint only until 1576)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1573 
1573 (v)
1574 
1574 (v)
1575 (v)
1576 (v)
1577 (v)

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