1 Groschen - Frederick III

Features

Issuer Margravate of Meissen (German States)
Margrave Frederick III (Friedrich III) (1349-1381)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1349-1381
Value 1 Groschen
Currency Groschen
Composition Silver
Weight 2.73 g
Diameter 28 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
108726
References Saur# 4361
Hugo von Saurma-Jeltsch; 1892. Die Saurmasche Münzsammlung deutscher, schweizerischer und polnischer Gepräge von etwa dem Beginn der Groschenzeit bis zur Kipperperiode. Weyl, Berlin, Germany.

Obverse

Cross fleurée within polylobe.

Script: Latin

Lettering: + FRID • DI • GRA • TVRInG • LAnGRAVIS

Reverse

Rampant lion turned left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: + GROSSVS • mARCh • mISnENSIS

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1349-1381) 

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