© Sincona AG
© Sincona AG
½ Thaler
1624 year| Silver | 14.19 g | - |
| Issuer | City of Basel |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1624 |
| Value | ½ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1621- 1798) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 14.19 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#169542 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Eagle with head left and displayed wings within circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ⋆ DOMINE · CONSERVA · NOS · IN · PACE
Interesting fact
The ½ Thaler coin from the City of Basel, made of silver and weighing 14.19g, is interesting because it was minted during a time when the city was experiencing significant economic growth and political stability. The coin's design, which features the city's coat of arms and an image of St. Basil, reflects the city's rich history and cultural heritage. Additionally, the coin's silver content and weight make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.
