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⅙ Thaler - Henry XI
1763 year| Silver (.541) | 5.36 g | - |
| Issuer | County of Reuss-Obergreiz (Reuss-Greiz, German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Henry XI (Heinrich XI) (1723-1768) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1763 |
| Value | ⅙ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1660-1778) |
| Composition | Silver (.541) |
| Weight | 5.36 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#150593 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
4-line central inscription with denomination, legend with date surrounding.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe, particularly in the German States. The coin was minted in 1763, just a few years before the start of the American Revolution, and during a period of great political and social unrest in Europe. Despite these challenges, the coin remains a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of the time, with its intricate design and use of precious metals like silver.
