© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
½ Thaler
| Silver | 14.48 g | - |
| Issuer | Free imperial city of Frankfurt (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free City (1372-1866) |
| Emperor | Leopold I (1657-1705) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1670-1671 |
| Value | ½ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 14.48 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#200707 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, orb on chest.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Thaler coin from the Free Imperial City of Frankfurt (German States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political significance for the city. The coin was issued between 1670 and 1671, a period when Frankfurt was experiencing rapid growth and prosperity due to its strategic location along the Rhine River and its role as a major trading hub. The coin's silver content and intricate design also reflect the city's wealth and influence during this time.
