GROSCHEN Coins
German Groschen: History and Evolution of the Coinage
Illustrated Specimen Details: Silver Groschen Example Specimen: 1 groschen, 1857 (Duchy of Brunswick) Authority & Heraldry: The coin represents the monetary system of the Duchy of Brunswick under the rule of William VIII. T…
Silbergroschen Coin: Prussian 1/30 Thaler History
Illustrated Specimen Details: Silbergroschen (Prussia) Example Specimen: 1 Silbergroschen, 1867 — Kingdom of Prussia Monarch: The coin depicts Wilhelm I (William I), who served as the King of Prussia from 1861 to 1888 and late…
Furstengroschen Coin: Corvey Abbey (1/24 Thaler)
Illustrated Specimen Details: Silver Furstengroschen (1615) Example Specimen: Furstengroschen (Fürstengroschen), 1615 Design & Inscriptions: The obverse features the Imperial Orb of the Holy Roman Empire, a symbol of royal …
Groshen: Historical Moldavian Silver Coin Denomination
Illustrated Specimen Details: 1 Groshen (Moldavia) Example Specimen: 1 groshen, 1457-1504 (Stephen the Great) Authority: Issued by Stephen III , also known as Stephen the Great (Ștefan cel Mare), Voivode of the Principality of …
Weissgroschen: The "White Groschen" of the Bohemia
Illustrated Specimen Details: Weissgroschen Example Specimen: Rudolf II, 1592 The coin shown above is a silver weissgroschen minted in 1592 during the reign of Rudolf II , a prominent Holy Roman Emperor from the House of Habsbu…
Neugroschen: coin from Kingdom of Saxony (Germany)
NEUGROSCHEN: COIN OF SAXONY 2 neugroschen, 1863: Kingdom of Saxony (Germany) Ruler: John I or Johann — King of Saxony (1854-1873). He was a member of the House of Wettin. During his reign, Saxony became a part of the German Empire. 2 NEU GROSCHEN…
Prague groschen: coin from Kingdom of Bohemia
PRAGUE GROSCHEN: COIN OF BOHEMIA Prague groschen, 1378-1419: Kingdom of Bohemia Bohemia — historical region, as well as the old name of the Czech state. Synonym — Czech Republic. Ruler: King of Bohemia Wenceslaus IV (1378-1419). WENCEZLAVS TERCIUS …
Mariengroschen: coin from City of Goslar (Germany)
MARIENGROSCHEN: COIN OF GOSLAR Mariengroschen, 1553: City of Goslar (Germany) Goslar — historic town in Lower Saxony, Germany. The first mention of the city dates back to 922, when Henry I founded a settlement near the Rammelsberg mountain. After t…