Margaretengroschen Public Deposited

Definition
  • The name given to some silver coins of the fifteenth century, struck by Frederick II, Margrave of Meissen, which hear the letter M in addition to the ordinary inscription. Authori- ties are agreed thai this represents Margaret, the wife of Frederick, to whom were accorded certain minting privileges.

Source
  • Frey's Dictionary (American Journal of Numismatics, Vol. 50, 1916)

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