Groschen - Adam Wenceslaus
Features
| Issuer |
Duchy of Teschen
(Silesia)  |
|---|---|
| Duke |
Adam Wenceslaus (Adam Wacław) (1579-1617)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1592 |
| Value | 3 Kreuzer (1⁄20) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 554606 |
| References | FuS# 2981-2982 Friedrich Friedensburg, Hans Seger; 1901. Schlesiens Münzen und Medaillen der neueren Zeit = Silesian Coins and Medals of Modern Times. Vereins für das Museum Schlesischer Altertümer, Wrocław, Poland. |
Obverse
Very large bust right, legend around (start 1h).
Script: Latin
Lettering: ADA. W. D.G. D. TESCH. ET. MAI. GLO.
Unabridged legend: Adam Wenceslaus Dei Gratia Dux Tessinensis et Majoris Glogaviae
Translation: Adam Wenceslas, by the grace of God, Duke of Teschen and Greater Glogau.
Reverse
Small Silesian eagle divides date, III above, 4-line inscription below, mintmaster's symbol at end of inscription.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
III
159Z
GROS. ARG
TRIP. DVCIS
TESCHINIEN
SIS
Unabridged legend: 3 Grossus Argentea Triplex Ducatus Tessinensis
Translation: 3 silver Groschen of the Duchy of Teschen.
Edge
Plain
Mint
Cieszyn, PolandComments
Varieties exist.
MB# is attributed to German states.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1592 | 
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159Z | |||||||||||||
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