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2 Mariengroschen - Frederick V

Issuer Oldenburg, County of
Year 1762-1763
Type Standard circulation coin
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Obverse description Large crowned royal cipher 'F5R' (Fredericus V Rex) occupying the central field, rendered in interlaced cursive script beneath a detailed heraldic crown. The numeral '2' appears to the left of the monogram, while the fractional denomination inscription '14 1/2 Th. a. d. m. f' is arranged in a curved legend below and to the left, indicating the coin's tariff value in Thaler. The overall design is spare, with the monogram serving as the dominant decorative and identifying element.
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Obverse lettering 2 F5R 14 1/2 Th. a. d. m. f
Reverse description Four-line value inscription reading 'II / MARIEN / GROSCH: / O.L.M.' in bold upright Roman lettering, occupying the central field. The date appears on the fifth line, followed by the mintmaster's initials 'I.H.M.' at the base. Two six-petalled rosette ornaments flank the Roman numeral 'II' at the top of the inscription, serving as decorative stops. The abbreviation 'O.L.M.' denotes Oldenburg-Land-Münze, identifying the issuing authority. The reverse composition is entirely typographic, with no figurative imagery.
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