⅓ Thaler - George III 1767 front ⅓ Thaler - George III 1767 back
⅓ Thaler - George III 1767 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

⅓ Thaler - George III

1767 year
Silver (.986) 6.52 g -
Description
Issuer
Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover (German States)
Duke
George III (Georg III) (1760-1820)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1767
Value
⅓ Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver (.986)
Weight
6.52 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#268525
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Horse leaping to the left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1767
C

Interesting fact

The ⅓ Thaler coin from Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover (German States) was minted during the reign of George III in 1767. It was made of silver with a purity of .986 and weighed 6.52 grams. Despite being a standard circulation coin, it features a unique design, with the obverse side bearing the image of a crowned eagle and the reverse side featuring a shield with the coat of arms of the German States. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a limited number minted during its time.