Groschen, Switzerland

Groschen, Switzerland, 1505 obverse imageGroschen, Switzerland, 1505 reverse image
Groschen coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Switzerland flagSwitzerland
  • Years of Minting:
    1505
  • Period:
    Free city
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    n/a
  • Mint:
    n/a
Groschen Reference Price

Reference Price

$82.50

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Groschen Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Large cross dividing legend on two tiers. Pearled circles separating legend lines.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Rampant lion on city coat of arms inside hexafoil. Beaded ring around. Dots are styled as roses in legend.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

n/a

Groschen Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

✠ GROSSVS ⁑ LOVFENBERG'⁎ 1505 ⁑

Reverse:

✠ INT'⁎ NAT'⁎ MVLIER'⁎ NON ⁑ SVRR'⁎ MAIO' IOE ⁑ BAP TIS TA ⁑

Groschen Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver

Size

Groschen sizes
  • Weight:3.25 g
  • Diameter:n/a
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a

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