Catalog
1 Mariengroschen
| Issuer | Hildesheim, City of |
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| Year | 1523-1530 |
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| Currency | Thaler |
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| Obverse lettering | MONE: NOVA: HILDESEM: |
| Reverse description | The Virgin Mary, crowned and depicted as Madonna, is shown standing or enthroned and holding the Christ Child, the figures enveloped by radiating flames or a mandorla in the late Gothic tradition. The composition is enclosed within a beaded inner circle, with a Gothic circular legend surrounding the central device. The lettering is executed in Gothic script, with colons serving as word separators throughout the legend. |
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| Reverse lettering | MARIA: MAT - GRA CIA: DI. |
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