⅓ Thaler 1626 front ⅓ Thaler 1626 back
⅓ Thaler 1626 photo
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⅓ Thaler

1626 year
Silver 9.5 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
Free city of Augsburg (German States)
Period
Free city (1276-1803)
Emperor
Ferdinand II (1619-1637)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1626
Value
⅓ Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
9.5 g
Diameter
32 mm
Thickness
1.6 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#92357
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Arms over city view, denomination below in roman numerals.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MDCXXVI
DELICORVM.AVGVSTA.VIN

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The ⅓ Thaler coin from the Free City of Augsburg (German States) made of Silver weighing 9.5g has an interesting fact that it was used as a means of payment for the citizens of Augsburg during the 17th century. It was a widely accepted coin in the region and was used for everyday transactions, showcasing its importance in the local economy.