© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
⅑ 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 | 1623-1624 |
| Value | ⅑ Reichsguldiner |
| Currency | Reichsguldiner (1620-1753) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#132472 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, 9 in shield on breast, titles of Ferdinand II.
Script: Latin
Lettering: FERDINAND.II.D.G.ROMA.IMP.SEMP.AVG:
Interesting fact
The ⅑ 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 it was minted in Nuremberg, a city known for its trade and commerce, highlights the city's importance in the regional economy. Additionally, the use of silver in the coin's production speaks to the value placed on this precious metal during the period.
