© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
© Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün e.K.
½ Thaler - Charles Theodore Konventionstaler
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Electors of the Palatinate (Palatinate, German States) |
|---|---|
| Elector palatine | Charles IV Theodore (Karl IV Theodor) (1742-1777) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1783-1793 |
| Value | ½ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#197685 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned arms within branches, date divided below.
Script: Latin
Comment
Slg. Noss 433Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Thaler - Charles Theodore (Konventionstaler) 1783-1793 from Electors of the Palatinate (Palatinate, German States) made of Silver is that it was minted during a time of great political and economic change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Charles Theodore, who was the Elector of the Palatinate and a key figure in the Holy Roman Empire. The coin's design features an image of Charles Theodore on one side and the coat of arms of the Palatinate on the other, symbolizing the close connection between the ruler and the region. The use of silver in the coin's minting was also significant, as it reflected the value and wealth of the region at the time. Overall, this coin provides a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of 18th century Europe.
