City of Bremen 1 Groten, 1743 – 1744

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country City of Bremen City of Bremen
Currency Thaler
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Groten
Year 1743 – 1744
Rulers Charles Albert (Karl Albrecht) (1725–1746) , Free city (1186–1918)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 0.63
Diameter (mm) 17
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Groten from City of Bremen. Issued from 1743 to 1744. Struck in Silver. Measures 17 mm and weighs 0.63 g.

Obverse
Plain 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 "Carolus VII Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus". Bremen was a free city ("Freie Reichsstadt") of the Holy Roman Empire.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1744  — 47%
1743  — 56%

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