Bishopric of Breslau 1 Groschen - John V Thurzo, 1507 – 1509

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Bishopric of Breslau Bishopric of Breslau
Currency Thaler
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Groschen
Year 1507 – 1509
Ruler John V Thurzo (Jan V Thurzo) (1506–1520)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.07
Diameter (mm) 25.1
Thickness (mm) 0.7
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Groschen from Bishopric of Breslau. Issued from 1507 to 1509. Struck in Silver. Measures 25.1 mm and weighs 2.07 g.

Obverse
In centre circle: shield of two-fold arms of Salza divided horizontally, upper half of rampant lion left above 3 rosettes, date above arms (John, Bishop of Breslau)
Reverse
In centre circle: head of St. John the Baptist turned slightly to left, shield of Breslau arms below. (Saint John the Baptist succor us)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1509  —
1508  —
1507  —

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