© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
¼ Thaler
| Silver | 6.86 g | - |
| Issuer | City of Lüneburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1547-1549 |
| Value | ¼ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 6.86 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#114714 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Waning moon (face to right) in circle, date in legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: VISITAVI*NOS*ORIE*EX*ALT*
Comment
Stoess 44Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Thaler coin from the City of Lüneburg (German States) is that it features a unique design on its reverse side. The coin bears the image of a shield with the city's coat of arms, which includes a depiction of a lion holding a key. This symbolizes the city's status as a free imperial city and its connection to the Holy Roman Empire. The coin's design also includes a number of other intricate details, such as a wreath of leaves surrounding the shield and a crown at the top, which add to its beauty and historical significance.
