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2 Mariengroschen - George Louis
| Issuer | Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover |
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| Year | 1713-1715 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Edge | Plain |
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George Louis issued this coin as Elector of Hanover while simultaneously, from August 1714, reigning as George I of Great Britain — a dynastic union that would reshape European politics for over a century. The Calenberg-Hannover mint continued striking in his name under both capacities, creating a narrow window in which coins of this type circulated under an elector who was also an absentee king, governing a German principality largely through ministers while residing in London.