½ Thaler - John
1609 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | County of Stolberg-Stolberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | John (Johann) (1552-1612) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1609 |
| Value | ½ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#168886 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
11-fold arms, date divided above, titles continued.
Interesting fact
The ½ Thaler coin from the County of Stolberg-Stolberg (German States) made of Silver is interesting because it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was minted in 1609, which was during the Renaissance period, a time of cultural and scientific advancements. Additionally, the coin was minted during the reign of John, the Count of Stolberg-Stolberg, who was known for his efforts to modernize the economy and infrastructure of his territories. The coin's silver content and its minting during this time period make it a valuable and interesting piece for collectors and historians.