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¼ Thaler - Clemens August Death of the Grandmaster
1761 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Teutonic Order (German States) |
|---|---|
| Grandmaster | Clemens August of Bavaria (Clemens August von Bayern) (1732-1761) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1761 |
| Value | ¼ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1525-1809) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#60821 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
9-line inscription under cross, below the value.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NATVS // 17.AVG:1700. // ELECTVUS // IN SUPR:ADM:PRUSS: // ET M:MAG:O:T: // 17.IUL:1732. // DEFUNCTUS // 6.FEBR:1761. // R:I:P:
40.EINE FEINE MARK.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Thaler - Clemens August (Death of the Grandmaster) 1761 coin from the Teutonic Order (German States) is that it features an image of Grand Master Clemens August on the obverse side, while the reverse side depicts an image of the Teutonic Order's coat of arms. This coin was minted to commemorate the death of Grand Master Clemens August, who played a significant role in the history of the Teutonic Order.
