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⅙ Thaler - Charles William Ferdinand
| Silver | 5.05 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Charles II William Ferdinand (Karl II Wilhelm Ferdinand) (1780-1806) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1780-1804 |
| Value | ⅙ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1499-1814) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 5.05 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#115156 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
4-line inscription with cenomination and date within circle, legend surrounding.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LXXX EINE FEINE MARK CONVENT.M.
*VI* // EINEN // THALER // *1781*
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ⅙ Thaler coin from the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Charles William Ferdinand, who was a prominent figure in the German States and played a significant role in the country's political and economic development. The coin's silver content and intricate design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists today.