Brandenburg-Franconia 1 Batzen - George, 1531 – 1536

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Brandenburg-Franconia Brandenburg-Franconia
Currency Thaler
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Batzen = 4 Kreuzer
Year 1531 – 1536
Rulers George (Georg) (1515–1543) , Albert II Alcibiades (Albrecht II Alcibiades) (1527–1557)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.8
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Batzen = 4 Kreuzer from Brandenburg-Franconia. Issued from 1531 to 1536. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.8 g.

Obverse
2 adjacent shields of the Burgrave of Nürnberg and Hohenzollern arms, date above, 'S' below, titles of Georg as guardian of Albrecht.
Reverse
Brandenburg eagle in circle.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1536 RNC —
1535  —
1534  —
1533  —
1532  —
1531  —

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