1 Groschen Matthiasgroschen

Features

Issuer City of Goslar (German States)
Period Free city
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1490
Value 1 Groschen = 1⁄24 Thaler
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Weight 1.13 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
153670
References BBK# 14b
Heinrich Buck, Adalbert Büttner, Bernd Kluge; 1995. Die Münzen der Reichsstadt Goslar 1290 bis 1764 : Münzgeschichte und Geprägekatalog. Gebr. Mann Verlag, Berlin, Germany.

Obverse

Eagle with displayed wings facing left within shield.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: MONETA NOVA GOSLAR

Lettering (regular font): MONETA NOVA GOSLAR

Reverse

Saint Matthias holding axe in left hand.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: SANCTVS MATHIA

Lettering (regular font): SANCTVS MATHIA

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
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