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This specimen is one of a type struck in Berlin for [[German States, Prussia|Prussia]] 1861-73. In 1871, the currency was reformed to use pfennig and marks and the groschen was dropped. This type was also struck at Breslau and Cleve.
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This specimen is one of a type struck in Berlin for [[German States, Prussia|Prussia]] 1861-73. In 1871, the currency was reformed to use pfennig and marks and the groschen was dropped. This type was also struck at [[Prussia 1867-B 1/2 groschen|Hannover]] ("B") and Frankfurt ("C").
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but common.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but common.
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* [[Prussia 1858-A 1/2 groschen|1858-A half silbergroschen]]
 
* [[Baden 1867 3 kreuzer]]
 
* [[Baden 1867 3 kreuzer]]
 
* [[Prussia 1864-A krone Fr-2439|1864 krone]]
 
* [[Prussia 1864-A krone Fr-2439|1864 krone]]
 
* [[Prussia 1866-A thaler Dav-784|1866 thaler]]
 
* [[Prussia 1866-A thaler Dav-784|1866 thaler]]
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* [[Prussia 1867-B 1/2 groschen|1867-B half silbergroschen]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1864]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1864]]
 
* return to coins of [[German States, Prussia]]
 
* return to coins of [[German States, Prussia]]
  
 
[[Category: Selections from the Wildman Collection]]
 
[[Category: Selections from the Wildman Collection]]

Revision as of 11:43, 25 November 2021

from the Wildman collection
Prussia 1864 silbergroschen obv JK.jpg

This specimen is one of a type struck in Berlin for Prussia 1861-73. In 1871, the currency was reformed to use pfennig and marks and the groschen was dropped. This type was also struck at Hannover ("B") and Frankfurt ("C").

Recorded mintage: unknown but common.

Specification: 1.09 g, .222 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM 484.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.

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