1 Groschen Tournois

Features

Issuer Free imperial city of Aachen (German States)
Period Free city (1166-1801)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1429
Value 1 Groschen (⅓)
Currency Schilling (1373-1504)
Composition Silver
Weight 1.89 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
267564
References Krum# 90.29,
Karl Gerd Krumbach; 1995. Aachener Münzen des Mittelalters. Self-published, Aachen, Germany.
Menadier# 121,
Julius Menadier; 1913. Die Aachener Münzen : Münzen, Urkunden und Akten. W. Pormetter, Berlin, Germany.
Levinson# I-23
Robert A. Levinson; 2007. The Early Dated Coins of Europe, 1234-1500. The Coin and Currency Institute, Clifton, New Jersey, United States.

Obverse

Charlemagne over Aachen city arms holding orb and cathedral

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: ·SES 8 KAROL 8 MAG 8 IPERAT' *

Lettering (regular font): ·SES 8 KAROL 8 MAG 8 IPERAT' *

Reverse

Cross

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering:
+ANNO 8 DOMINI 8 MILLESIMOCCCCXXIX

+MONETA 8 VRBS 8 AQVES'

Lettering (regular font):
+ANNO 8 DOMINI 8 MILLESIMOCCCCXXIX

+MONETA 8 VRBS 8 AQVES'

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1429 

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