Duchy of Liegnitz-Brieg 1 Groschen - Frederick II, 1495 – 1547

Eagle

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Liegnitz-Brieg Duchy of Liegnitz-Brieg
Currency Groschen
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Groschen - Frederick II
Year 1495 – 1547
Ruler Frederick II (Fridrich II) (1488–1547)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.98
Diameter (mm) 25.5
Thickness (mm) 1
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Groschen - Frederick II from Duchy of Liegnitz-Brieg. Issued from 1495 to 1547. Struck in Silver. Measures 25.5 mm and weighs 1.98 g.

Obverse
Silesian eagle in circle, mixed Gothic and Latin letters in legend (Frederick, by God's grace Duke of Silesia)
Reverse
Facing half-length figure of St. Hedwig holding model of church, mixed Gothic and Latin letters in legend (Coinage of the Duchy of Legnica)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage unc Comment Frequency
ND (1495-1547)  € 100,00

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