© Lhuerre
© Lhuerre
⅔ Thaler - Jérôme Bonaparte
| Silver (.994) | 13.08 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Westphalia (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | Jérôme Bonaparte (1807-1813) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1811-1813 |
| Value | ⅔ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler (1807-1813) |
| Composition | Silver (.994) |
| Weight | 13.08 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#18093 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Name and date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KOENIG·VON·WESTPHALEN·F·P·1813·
N·D·LEIPZIGER·FUSS·FEIN·SILBER·
2/3
Edge
Flowered
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the brief reign of Jérôme Bonaparte, the youngest brother of Napoleon Bonaparte, who ruled the Kingdom of Westphalia from 1807 to 1813. Jérôme's rule was marked by his attempts to modernize the kingdom and promote the arts, sciences, and education. This coin, bearing his image, is a tangible representation of his legacy and the cultural exchange that took place during his reign.
