½ Thaler
1544 yearSilver | 14.38 g | - |
Issuer | County of Stolberg (German States) |
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Count | Wolfgang (1538-1552) Louis (1538-1574) Henry XXI (1538-1572) Albert George (Albrecht Georg) (1538-1587) Christopher I (Christoph I) (1538-1581) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1544 |
Value | ½ Thaler |
Currency | Thaler (1470-1706) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 14.38 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#178821 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
4-fold arms of Stolberg and Wernigerode, date above.
Lettering: MONETA . COMITVM...
Comment
Varieties exist.Interesting fact
The ½ Thaler coin from the County of Stolberg (German States) made of Silver weighing 14.38g has an interesting fact that it was minted during the reign of Count Wolfgang of Stolberg, who was known for his efforts to promote the local economy and trade in the region. This coin is a testament to his efforts and serves as a piece of history that showcases the economic and financial developments of that time.