1 Groat `Mariagroschen`

Issuer City of Nijmegen (Dutch States)
Year 1544-1546
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Stuiver (1⁄40)
Currency Silver Gulden (1506-1795)
Composition Silver
Weight 2.1 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) vdCh 3#5.45
Obverse description Two-headed eagle facing, in beaded inner circle.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering INSIGNIA ⸰ VRB ⸰ IMPERIA ⸰ NOVI
(Translation: Insignia of the imperial city of Nijmegen.)
Reverse description Mary, crowned, nimbate stanind and surrounded by tongues of flame, holding Christ child.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering S ⸰ MARIA ⸰ ORA PRO ⸰ NOBIS ⸰
(Translation: Saint Mary, pray for us.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1544-1546) - without scepter -
ND (1544-1546) - with scepter -
Numisquare ID 2000816940
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