City of Bremen 1 Groten, 1746 – 1752

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country City of Bremen City of Bremen
Currency Thaler
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Groten
Year 1746 – 1752
Rulers Francis I (1745–1765) , Free city (1186–1918)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 0.7
Diameter (mm) 16.5
Thickness (mm) 0.4
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Groten from City of Bremen. Issued from 1746 to 1752. Struck in Silver. Measures 16.5 mm and weighs 0.7 g.

Obverse
Shield with a key, emblem of the city. Legend surrounding. (Moneta Nova Reipublicae Bremensis)
Reverse
Crowned double headed eagle with value in a circle on the breast. Legend around for "Franciscus I Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus". Bremen was a free city ("Freie Reichsstadt") of the Holy Roman Empire.
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f Comment Frequency
1752  2.7M € 1,50 — 58%
1748  2.4M — € 9,30 22%
1747  2.6M — — 21%
1746  2.5M — — 9%

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