½ Thaler - Josef Wenzel I 1758 front ½ Thaler - Josef Wenzel I 1758 back
½ Thaler - Josef Wenzel I 1758 photo
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½ Thaler - Josef Wenzel I

1758 year
Silver (.833) 14 g 34 mm
Description
Issuer
Liechtenstein
Prince
Josef Wenzel I (1748-1772)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1758
Value
½ Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1728-1868)
Composition
Silver (.833)
Weight
14 g
Diameter
34 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#24650
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Crowned, oval Coat of Arms between cupids with Order chain. Lettering around. Date below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
OPP·& CARN·DUX COM·RITTB·S·C·M·CONS·INT·& CAMPIMARESCHAL·
17 58

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ½ Thaler - Josef Wenzel I 1758 coin from Liechtenstein is that it features a unique design element - a small hole in the center of the coin. This hole was intentionally added to the coin's design to signify the coin's value, as it was believed that the hole would make it easier for people to tell the difference between the ½ Thaler coin and other coins of similar value. This design element has become a distinctive feature of Liechtenstein's coinage and is still used in some of the country's coins today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1758  900 - - - - - -

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