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½ Thaler
1782 year| Silver | - | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Free city of Regensburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city (1245-1803) |
| Emperor | Joseph II (1765-1790) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1782 |
| Value | ½ Thaler = 1⁄20 Cologne Mark |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#47156 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Bust of Josef II on the right, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IOSEPHVS II D G ROM IMP S A
KÖRNLEIN
Unabridged legend: Iosephus II Dei gratia Romanorum imperator semper augustus
Engraver: Johann Nikolaus Kornlein
Interesting fact
The ½ Thaler coin from the Free City of Regensburg (German States) made of Silver in 1782 is interesting because it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin's design features the city's coat of arms and other symbols that reflect the region's rich history and culture. Additionally, the use of silver in the coin's minting process was a significant departure from the more common copper coins of the time, indicating the city's wealth and influence.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1782 GCB | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Thaler 1782 coin.
