County of Ravensberg ½ Mariengroschen - William V of Jülich-Kleve-Berg, 1585 – 1587

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country County of Ravensberg County of Ravensberg
Currency Thaler
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Mariengroschen = 4 Pfennig
Year 1585 – 1587
Ruler William (1539–1592)
Composition Billon (.250 silver)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 1.19
Diameter (mm) 20
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Mariengroschen = 4 Pfennig from County of Ravensberg. Issued from 1585 to 1587. Struck in Billon (.250 silver). Measures 20 mm and weighs 1.19 g.

Obverse
Shield of Ravensberg arms in circle, date at end of legend.
Reverse
Madonna and Child in circle.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1587  12.7K (15)87
1586  35.5K (15)86
1585  5.9K (15)85

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