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½ Thaler - Ferdinand III Breslau
1650 year| Silver | 14.4 g | - |
| Issuer | Royal Mint of Silesia |
|---|---|
| King | Ferdinand III (1627-1657) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1650 |
| Value | ½ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 14.4 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#395653 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial double eagle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARCHIDVX. AVST. DVX. BV. MA. MO. COM. T. Y. 1650
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Thaler - Ferdinand III (Breslau) 1650 coin is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in Europe, specifically during the Thirty Years' War (1618-1648). Despite the conflict, the Royal Mint of Silesia was able to produce high-quality coins like this one, which were used as a means of exchange and commerce. The coin's design, featuring Ferdinand III, reflects the political and cultural influences of the time.