⅔ Thaler 1627 front ⅔ Thaler 1627 back
⅔ Thaler 1627 photo
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⅔ Thaler

1627 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Free city of Augsburg (German States)
Period
Free city (1276-1803)
Emperor
Ferdinand II (1619-1637)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1627
Value
⅔ Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#213096
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned eagle with 2/3 in shield on breast, titles of Ferdinand II.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

The ⅔ Thaler coin from Free City of Augsburg was minted in 1627, during a time when the city was experiencing significant economic growth and cultural flourishing. The coin's design features the city's coat of arms, which includes a stylized image of the Holy Roman Empire's eagle, symbolizing Augsburg's connection to the larger imperial system. The coin's silver content and intricate design made it a valuable and highly sought-after currency in its time.