© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
½ Thaler
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free City (1219-1806) |
| Emperor | Ferdinand II (1619-1637) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1621-1624 |
| Value | ½ Thaler (⅝) |
| Currency | Reichsguldiner (1620-1753) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#132453 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle.
Script: Latin
Engraver: H. Putzer
Interesting fact
The ½ Thaler coin from the Free Imperial City of Nuremberg (German States) made of Silver is interesting because it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The Thaler was a widely used currency at the time, and the fact that this coin was minted in Nuremberg, a prominent city in the German States, suggests that it played an important role in regional trade and commerce. Additionally, the use of silver in the coin's minting indicates that it was a valuable and sought-after resource in the region.
