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½ Thaler - Joseph of Stubenberg
1796 year| Silver | 14 g | 34.5 mm |
| Issuer | Bishopric of Eichstätt (German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince-bishop | Joseph of Stubenberg (1791-1824) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1796 |
| Value | ½ Conventionsthaler = 1⁄20 Cologne Mark |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 14 g |
| Diameter | 34.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#31104 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Crowned and mantled arms
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VASCVLIS AVLAE ARGENTEIS PATRIAE INDIGENTI MINISTRAVIT AVXILIA
XX EINE FEINE MARCK
Translation:
He ministers to the country's needy through the gift of his court silver vases
20 to a fine mark
Engraver: Cajetan Destouches
Edge
Leaf security edge
Interesting fact
The ½ Thaler coin from the Bishopric of Eichstätt, minted in 1796 during the reign of Joseph of Stubenberg, features an interesting design element - a stylized depiction of the Eichstätt Cathedral on the reverse side. This image was included to signify the coin's connection to the bishopric and to highlight the region's rich religious heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1796 CD | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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