© Münzhandlung Dirk Löbbers
© Münzhandlung Dirk Löbbers
⅙ Thaler - Christof Louis II and Frederick Botho
1755 year| Silver | 3.24 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Stolberg-Stolberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Christopher Louis II (Christoph Ludwig II) (1738-1761) Frederick Botho (Friedrich Botho) (1739-1768) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1755 |
| Value | ⅙ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.24 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#177102 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Six-line inscription with year in chronogram, value 1/6 in oval divides last two lines.
Script: Latin
Lettering: LAETANDO / NUMEN LATAS / CELEBRATE PER / ORAS. PS. C. V. I. / D. 25. — SEPT. / I.E. — V.C.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the rule of Count Christof Louis II and his son Frederick Botho over the County of Stolberg-Stolberg in the German States. The coin's design features the portraits of both rulers on opposite sides, highlighting the significance of their leadership and legacy.
