¼ Thaler - Frederick Ulrich 1614-1629 front ¼ Thaler - Frederick Ulrich 1614-1629 back
¼ Thaler - Frederick Ulrich 1614-1629 photo
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¼ Thaler - Frederick Ulrich

 
Silver 7.2 g 31 mm
Description
Issuer
Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German States)
Prince
Frederick Ulrich (Friedrich Ulrich) (1613-1634)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1614-1629
Value
¼ Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1499-1814)
Composition
Silver
Weight
7.2 g
Diameter
31 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#252601
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Wild man holding tree, date at end of legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DEO ET PATRIAE ANNO

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ¼ Thaler coin from the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel is that it features an image of a wolf on its reverse side, which is a nod to the region's name and symbol.