1 Groschen - Frederick II

Issuer Liegnitz-Brieg, Duchy of
Year 1541-1543
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Groschen (1⁄40)
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Weight 1.9 g
Diameter 23 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) MB#8, Friedensburg#1349, Friedensburg#1352, Friedensburg#1359
Obverse description Bust facing right, within inner circle.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ✠FRIDERI•D•G•DVX•SLESI•LEG•BRE•
Reverse description Silesian eagle in circle, legend ends with date.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering VERB · DOMI · MANET · IN · ETERN ·
Edge
Mint Brieg, modern-day Brzeg,Poland
Legnica, Poland (1256-1623)
Mintage 1541 - Fr.u.S.#1349 -
1542 - `154Z` Liegnitz mint,Fr.u.S.#1352 -
1543 - Fr.u.S.#1359 -
Numisquare ID 2912291050
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