½ Guldentaler - Albert V 1567-1572 front ½ Guldentaler - Albert V 1567-1572 back
½ Guldentaler - Albert V 1567-1572 photo
© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.

½ Guldentaler - Albert V

 
Silver - 34 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Bavaria (German States)
Duke
Albert V (Albrecht V) (1550-1579)
Emperor
Maximilian II (1564-1576)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1567-1572
Value
½ Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1505-1622)
Composition
Silver
Diameter
34 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#322784
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle, '30' in orb on breast

Script: Latin

Lettering: MAXIMILIAN. IMP. - AVG. P. F. DECRETO.

Interesting fact

The ½ Guldentaler coin from the Duchy of Bavaria, issued during the reign of Albert V (1567-1572), features an intricate design on its reverse side, showcasing the coat of arms of the House of Wittelsbach, the ruling dynasty of Bavaria at the time.