1 Mariengroschen - William VI

Features

Issuer Landgraviate of Hesse-Cassel (Hesse-Cassel)
Landgrave William VI (1637-1663)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1656-1657
Value 1 Mariengroschen = 8 Pfennig (1⁄36)
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Weight 1 g
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
278244
References KM# 8,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Weinm# 8
Paul Weinmeister; 1908. Münzgeschichte der Grafschaft Holstein-Schauenburg (Zeitschrift für Numismatik 26). W. Pormetter, Berlin, Germany.

Obverse

Hessian lion striding to left holding Schaumburg arms in right paw within palm wreath.

Reverse

4-line inscription, date at end of legend.

Lettering:
I
MARI
GRO
3 6
SCHAVENB. LANDT(.) MUNTZ. 1657

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1656 
1657 

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