© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
© Leipziger Münzhandlung und Auktion Manfred Höhn
¼ Thaler
1694 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Free city of Augsburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city (1276-1803) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1694 |
| Value | ¼ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#213996 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, value '1/4' in shield on breast, titles of Leopold I.
Script: Latin
Engraver: Philipp Heinrich Müller
Interesting fact
The ¼ Thaler coin from the Free City of Augsburg, minted in 1694, is interesting because it was made during a time when the city was experiencing significant economic growth and prosperity. Augsburg was a major trading center in the German States and the coin was likely used for everyday transactions, making it a tangible piece of history from that era.
