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¼ Thaler - August
1643 year| Silver | 7.3 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Augustus the Younger (August der Jüngere) (1635-1666) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1643 |
| Value | ¼ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1499-1814) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 7.3 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#31080 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bell with inscription
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ALLES MIT BEDACHT ANO 1643
UTI SIC NISI
T S E G B
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel was a small state in what is now northern Germany, and the coin was likely used for everyday transactions. Despite its small size, the coin has a rich history and is a valuable collector's item today.
