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½ Guldentaler - Albert V
Silver | 12.3 g | - |
Issuer | Duchy of Bavaria (German States) |
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Duke | Albert V (Albrecht V) (1550-1579) |
Emperor | Ferdinand I (1556-1564) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1560-1567 |
Value | 30 Kreuzers (½) |
Currency | Thaler (1505-1622) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 12.3 g |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#276152 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, '30' in orb on breast
Script: Latin
Lettering: FERDINANDI. IMP. AVG. P. F. DECRETO.
Interesting fact
The ½ Guldentaler coin from the Duchy of Bavaria, issued during the reign of Albert V (1560-1567), features an interesting design element - a crowned shield with the coat of arms of Bavaria on one side, and the inscription "ALBERTVS D G DVCHE BAVARIAE" (Albertus, by the grace of God, Duke of Bavaria) on the other. This coin was made of silver and weighs 12.3 grams.