Kingdom of Bohemia Maley Groschen - Rudolf II, 1580 – 1581

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Kingdom of Bohemia Kingdom of Bohemia
Currency Thaler (1520 – 1754)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Groschen
Year 1580 – 1581
Ruler Rudolph II (Rudolf II) (1576–1612)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1
Diameter (mm) 17
Thickness (mm) 1
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Groschen from Kingdom of Bohemia. Issued from 1580 to 1581. Struck in Silver. Measures 17 mm and weighs 1 g.

Obverse
Crowned Bohemian lion in a beaded circle, titles of Rudolf II without Germaniae. Mint mark in legend below lion.
Reverse
Crowned 'R' between two floral ornaments, three-line inscription with date below. Dot before and after Maley, Gross, and date. (Small groshen)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1581  —
1580  —

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