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24 Mariengroschen - Caspar of Böselager

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Issuer Abbey of Corvey (German States)
Abbot Caspar II of Böselager (1737-1758)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1753
Value 24 Mariengroschen = 1 Gulden (⅔)
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Diameter 35 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
307465
References KM# 157
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Dav SG# 500
John Stewart Davenport; 1982. Silver Gulden: 1559-1763. Numismatischer Verlag P. N. Schulten, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany.
, Ilisch/Schwede# 367 A/a
Peter Ilisch, Arnold Schwede; 2007. Das Münzwesen im Stift Corvey 1541-1794. Bonifatius, Paderborn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Obverse

Ornate shield of 4-fold arms, superimposed on crossed sword and crozier, 3 ornate helmets and mitre above.

Script: Latin

Lettering: D. G. CASPARVS. PRINCEPS. ET. ABBAS. CORBEIENSIS.

Reverse

Full-length figure of St. Vitus, with palm branch, book and bird, divides 24 - M.G.R., S. VITVS. P. in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DA PACEM DOMINE IN DIEBVS NOSTRIS.

Unabridged legend: Da pacem, Domine, in diebus nostris, quia non est alius qui pugnet pro nobis, nisi tu, Deus noster

Translation: Grant peace, Lord, in our days, for there is no one else who fights for us, except You, our God.

Mint

Clausthal, modern-day Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany

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