© AUREA Numismatika
© AUREA Numismatika
½ Thaler - Charles II Death
1617 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Münsterberg-Oels (Silesia) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Charles II (Karl II) (1565-1617) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1617 |
| Value | ½ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#91284 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
7-line inscription with Roman numeral dates.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PAT. PA. AD. BHAT. IMMORT. TRANSL. OBIIT. SVM.
SVOR. ET.
PAT. DESID. AN.
MDCXVII. M. IAN.
XXVIII.
HO. MAT.
DIMI. X. AET.
LXXII. MIN.
XII. HEBD.
Comment
KM# is attributed to German states.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Thaler - Charles II (Death) 1617 from Duchy of Münsterberg-Oels (Silesia) made of Silver is that it features an image of Charles II, the last Duke of Münsterberg-Oels, on the obverse, and a depiction of the coat of arms of the Duchy on the reverse. This coin was minted to commemorate the death of Charles II in 1617 and is a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists.
