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Penning - Groningen 950 years
| Location | Netherlands |
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| Year | 1990 |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a double-headed eagle with a small circular shield bearing the numeral '950' at its center, flanked by stylized wings. A heraldic shield appears in the lower field. The surrounding legend reads MONETA NOVA GRONING I.KR.MST::RT, arranged around the rim in medieval-style lettering. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Stylized map of the city and province of Groningen shown in relief, depicting road or waterway networks radiating from a central point. The legend STAD appears in the lower field above the dates 1040 and 1990, commemorating the 950th anniversary of the city's first recorded mention. A small bow privy mark is visible near the lower right rim. |
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