1/2 Groschen 1870 B (Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Ernest II)
Photo by: Münzzentrum Rheinland, Heinz-W. Müller
Specification
- MetalSilver (0,230)
- Weight1,05 g
- Pure silver (0,0078 oz) 0,2415 g
- Diameter16 mm
- EdgePlain
- Aspect ratioMedallic (↑↑)
- Mintage UNC52,276
Description
- CountrySaxe-Coburg and Gotha
- PeriodErnest II
- Denomination1/2 Groschen
- Year1870
- RulerErnest II (Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha)
- MintDresden
- PurposeCirculation
Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 1/2 Groschen 1870 with mark B. This silver coin from the times of Ernest II. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 2176 sold at the Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün auction for EUR 165. Bidding took place November 16, 2015.
How much is the silver coin of Ernest II 1/2 Groschen 1870 B?
According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a Silver coin 1/2 Groschen 1870 with mark B is 70 USD.
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The information on the current value of the Saxe-Coburg and Gotha coin 1/2 Groschen 1870 with the letters B is based on actual auction sales of similar specimens. To reflect the current price level, our service monitors over 590 numismatic companies and records auction results in the coin catalog and auction archive. Please note that the exact value depends directly on the coin's condition, so the average price serves only as an approximate estimate.
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