1 Groat `Mariagroschen`

€2.00
IssuerCity of Nijmegen (Dutch States)
Year1544-1546
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Stuiver (1⁄40)
CurrencySilver Gulden (1506-1795)
CompositionSilver
Weight2.1 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) vdCh 3#5.45
Obverse descriptionTwo-headed eagle facing, in beaded inner circle.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringINSIGNIA ⸰ VRB ⸰ IMPERIA ⸰ NOVI
(Translation: Insignia of the imperial city of Nijmegen.)
Reverse descriptionMary, crowned, nimbate stanind and surrounded by tongues of flame, holding Christ child.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringS ⸰ MARIA ⸰ ORA PRO ⸰ NOBIS ⸰
(Translation: Saint Mary, pray for us.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1544-1546)  - without scepter -
ND (1544-1546)  - with scepter -
Catalog ID2000816940
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