4 Grote - John III of Rode

Issuer Bremen, Archbishopric of
Year 1499
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 4 Grote (1/8)
Currency Mark (1469-1510)
Composition Silver
Weight 2.9 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Levinson#I-405, Jungk#125
Obverse description Seated draped full-length figure of St. Peter seated facing on throne, holding key and Gospel book; below, familial coat-of-arms
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering · IOh’S DEI · GR’ ARC’ · EPI’ · BR’ ·
(Translation: Johannes, by the Grace of God Archbishop of Bremen)
Reverse description Key (civic coat-of-arms), legend surrounding.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering mOnETA · nOVA · VORDEnSIS · 1499
(Translation: New coinage of Verden)
Edge
Mint
Mintage 1499 - Bremervorde mint -
Numisquare ID 5509371810
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