Second Bulgarian Empire 1 Grosh - Ivan Alexander / Mikhail, 1331 – 1371

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Second Bulgarian Empire Second Bulgarian Empire
Currency Grosh (1185 – 1396)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Groschen
Year 1331 – 1371
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.1
Diameter (mm) 19
Thickness (mm) 0.9
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Groschen from Second Bulgarian Empire. Issued from 1331 to 1371. Struck in Silver. Measures 19 mm and weighs 1.1 g.

Obverse
Tsar and his son Michael facing with sceptre upright, in between staff at the foot end on both sides star. Left monogram [БΛГВ]. Right monogram [МХА].
Reverse
Christ with nimbus facing standing before throne, both hands raised, in benediction. Left monogram [АΛЕ] (Alexander). Right monogram [ЦР] (Tsar).

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage xf Comment Frequency
ND (1331-1371)  Monogram [ЦР] (Tsar) 16 mm, 0.9 g 3%
ND (1331-1371)  Monogram [ЦР] (Tsar) 21 mm, 1.5 g 8%
ND (1331-1371)  Monogram [ЦР] (Tsar) 21 mm, 1.6 g 6%
ND (1331-1371)  € 46,00 Monogram [ЦР] (Tsar) 22 mm, 1.7 g 65%
ND (1331-1371)  Reversed monogram [РЦ] (Tsar) 16 mm, 0.9 g 4%
ND (1331-1371)  Reversed monogram [РЦ] (Tsar) 19 mm, 1.1 g 3%
ND (1331-1371)  Reversed monogram [РЦ] (Tsar) 21 mm, 1.5 g 14%
ND (1331-1371)  Reversed monogram [РЦ] (Tsar) 21 mm, 1.6 g 3%
ND (1331-1371)  Reversed monogram [РЦ] (Tsar) 22 mm, 1.7 g 6%

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