1 Groschen - John George I and Peter Ernest I

Features

Issuer County of Mansfeld-Eisleben (German States)
Count John George I (Hans Georg I) (1531-1579)
Peter Ernest I (Peter Ernst I) (1531-1604)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1558-1579
Value 1 Groschen = 1⁄24 Thaler
Currency Thaler (1531-1710)
Composition Silver
Weight 1.44 g
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
148174
References MB# 3,
George S. Cuhaj (editor); Standard Catalog of World Coins (pre-1600) (unpublished). Krause Publications.
And 1 more volumes.
Tornau# 353b
Otto Tornau; 1937. Münzwesen und Münzen der Grafschaft Mansfeld : von der Mitte des fünfzehnten Jahrhunderts bis zum Erlöschen des gräflichen und fürstlichen Hauses. K. Andrésche Buchhandlung, Prague, Czech Republic.

Obverse

3 small shields of arms, 2 above 1.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IOHAN. G. PE. E. G(R). (D.) I. M(S).

Reverse

Standing figure of St. George slaying dragon 4-fold arms of Mansfeld below in front.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MON. AR. - (E.) D. I. MA.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1558-1579) 

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