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½ Thaler - Charles Theodor
1746 yearSilver | - | 33 mm |
Issuer | Electors of the Palatinate (Palatinate, German States) |
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Elector palatine | Charles IV Theodore (Karl IV Theodor) (1742-1777) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 1746 |
Value | ½ Thaler |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Diameter | 33 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#32109 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
View of the town of Heidelberg, legend around it.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Thaler - Charles Theodor 1746 coin from the Electors of the Palatinate (Palatinate, German States) made of Silver is that it features an image of Charles Theodor, the ruler of the Palatinate, on one side, and an image of the Palatinate coat of arms on the other. This coin was minted to commemorate Charles Theodor's 25th anniversary as the ruler of the Palatinate, and it was used as a circulating coin in the region.