© Antykwariat Numizmatyczny - Michał Niemczyk
© Antykwariat Numizmatyczny - Michał Niemczyk
¼ Thaler - George III, Ludwig IV and Christian
| Silver | 7.11 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Liegnitz-Brieg (Silesia) |
|---|---|
| Duke | George III (Georg III) (1651-1672) Louis IV (Ludwig IV) (1651-1663) Christian (1651-1672) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1653-1659 |
| Value | ¼ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 7.11 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#121179 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
3 helmets above ornate 4-fold arms, date at end of legend
Script: Latin
Lettering: DUCES:SILIASIÆ·LIGNIC/ENSIS·ET·BRIGENSES·1653·
Comment
Ref. F/S#1726, 1771, 1780. Varieties exist.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique combination of three rulers on its obverse side - George III, Ludwig IV, and Christian. This is a rare example of a coin that has three different rulers on it, making it a valuable and interesting piece for collectors.
