⅔ Thaler - Christian I Louis (Piedfort) 1678 front ⅔ Thaler - Christian I Louis (Piedfort) 1678 back
⅔ Thaler - Christian I Louis (Piedfort) 1678 photo
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⅔ Thaler - Christian I Louis Piedfort

1678 year
Silver 37.12 g -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (German States)
Duke
Christian Louis I (Christian Ludwig I) (1658-1692)
Type
Pattern
Year
1678
Value
⅔ Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1701-1814)
Composition
Silver
Weight
37.12 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#268570
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned arms

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MECKLENBUR * GENSIS · 1678 X
PBH

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern ⅔ Thaler - Christian I Louis (Piedfort) 1678 from Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (German States) made of Silver weighing 37.12 g is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the letter "L" (which stands for Louis) placed above the coat of arms on the reverse side of the coin. This distinctive feature sets it apart from other coins of the same era and makes it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.