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½ Thaler - John Aloys I Sebastiansgulden
1759 yearSilver |
Issuer | Öttingen-Spielberg (German States) |
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Prince | John Aloysius I (Johann Aloys I) (1737-1780) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1759 |
Value | ½ Thaler |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#181369 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
St. Sebastian.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The ½ Thaler coin from Öttingen-Spielberg, minted in 1759 during the reign of John Aloys I, features an interesting design element - a crowned shield with the initials "I.A." (for "Johann Alois") on either side, signifying the dual rule of John Aloys I and his brother, Sebastian. This coin was part of a series of coins minted during their joint reign, showcasing their unique approach to governance.