1 Groschen - Günther XLI and John Günther Spitzgroschen

Features

Issuer County of Schwarzburg (German States)
Count Günther XLI (1552-1583)
John Günther I (1552-1571)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1555-1570
Value 1 Groschen (1⁄24)
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Diameter 21 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
154167
References MB# 8,
George S. Cuhaj (editor); Standard Catalog of World Coins (pre-1600) (unpublished). Krause Publications.
And 1 more volumes.
Bethe# 352
Ernst Hellmuth von Bethe; 1930. Schwarzburger Münzen und Medaillen : Sammlung des Schloßmuseums in Rudolstadt. Riechmann, Halle, Germany.

Obverse

4-fold arms with central shield of Schwarzburg in circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: GVNTER. HANS. GVN. CO. IN. SCHW (or variant)

Reverse

Shield of lion rampant left arms in pointed trefoil within circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DO. IN. ARNS. SVNDERS. E. LEV (or variant)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1555-1570) 

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