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½ Thaler
1693 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free City (1219-1806) |
| Emperor | Leopold I (1657-1705) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1693 |
| Value | ½ Thaler (⅝) |
| Currency | Reichsguldiner (1620-1753) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#132579 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, Nurnberg arms on breast, titles of Leopold I around.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The ½ Thaler 1693 coin from Nuremberg is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its historical significance and the fact that it was minted during a time of economic and political turmoil in the Holy Roman Empire. The coin's design features the coat of arms of Nuremberg on one side and the image of the Holy Roman Emperor, Leopold I, on the other. It was minted during a period of currency reform in the Empire, which aimed to standardize coinage across the various regions and cities. Despite its age, some of these coins have been well-preserved and can still be found in auctions and private collections today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1693 GFN | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Thaler 1693 coin.
