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⅔ Thaler
1675 yearSilver | 16.44 g | 39 mm |
Issuer | City of Brunswick (German States) |
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Period | Free city |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1675 |
Value | ⅔ Thaler |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 16.44 g |
Diameter | 39 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#146436 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Large armored bust of Duke Rudolf August to right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: RUD. AUG. (-) D. (-) B. E. LUNEB.
Interesting fact
The ⅔ Thaler coin from the City of Brunswick was minted during a time when the city was part of the Holy Roman Empire, a political entity that existed from the 10th to the 19th century. The coin's design features the coat of arms of the city, which includes a lion and a griffin, symbolizing strength and courage. The coin's silver content and intricate design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists today.