Does Groszy = Groshen, In Lith Coinage? Coin A

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Infomanian New Member United States 3 Posts	Posted 06/17/2016 4:52 pm Have 2 coins, from 2 dealers, bt many years ago, that appear same but are labeled slightly diff. Coin A - 1/2 Groszy, 1562, G602, graded AU-Unc. Images attached. Coin B - 1/2 Groshen, 1562, G603, Wilno mint, Fine, mild corrosion. Images in second post. Different denom names, different Gum #s? Any help sorting this out appreciated. Report this Post to the Staff

geraltttt82 Valued Member United Kingdom 367 Posts	Posted 06/17/2016 5:52 pm yes groschen / grosz is the same name of value http://www.fortresscatalogue.com/in...ails_menu=no ( Kopicki 3266 ) ( Kurpiewski 719 ) version without "AXE" and "TAIL" up Edited by geraltttt82 06/17/2016 6:00 pm Report this Post to the Staff
thq Pillar of the Community United States 3343 Posts	Posted 06/18/2016 08:30 am Nice coins and better struck than the pragergroschens I have from that period. What are the weights? "Two minutes ago I would have sold my chances for a tired dime." Fred Astaire Edited by thq 06/18/2016 08:31 am Report this Post to the Staff
Enlil Pillar of the Community Australia 560 Posts	Posted 06/19/2016 9:12 pm Groschen is German, Grosz is Polish. Report this Post to the Staff
giedrius Valued Member Lithuania 386 Posts	Posted 09/10/2016 03:51 am Groat is the best name in English. There are 30 different varieties of Lithuanian half-groat 1562, included into Ivanauskas'2014 catalogue. And the new issue of this catalogue will be issued in this October. This coin is 4SA116-29 in Ivanauskas'2014 catalogue, without rarity Edited by giedrius 09/10/2016 04:46 am Report this Post to the Staff
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