Teutonic Order 1 Groschen - John Caspar of Ampringen, 1666 – 1680

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Information

Country Teutonic Order Teutonic Order
Currency Thaler (1525 – 1809)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Groschen
Year 1666 – 1680
Rulers Leopold I (1657–1705) , John Caspar of Ampringen (1664–1684)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Weight (g) 1.4
Diameter (mm) 21
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Groschen from Teutonic Order. Issued from 1666 to 1680. Struck in Silver. Measures 21 mm and weighs 1.4 g.

Obverse
Inner circle containing three shields of arms, two above one, date above all. Lettering around (Johann Caspar Dei Gratia [Ad Pr] Ordinis Teutonici Magnus Magister)
Reverse
Inner circle containing Imperial orb with number 3 in. Titles of Leopold I around. (Leopoldus Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus 
Leopold, by God's Grace, Roman Emperor, always August)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1680  — 73%
1670  — 27%
1668  — 9%
1666  — 9%

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