½ Thaler - Justus Hermann 1624 front ½ Thaler - Justus Hermann 1624 back
½ Thaler - Justus Hermann 1624 photo
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½ Thaler - Justus Hermann

1624 year
Silver 14.50 g 36 mm
Description
Issuer
County of Holstein-Schaumburg-Pinneberg (German States)
Count
Justus Herman (Jobst Hermann) (1622-1635)
Emperor
Ferdinand II (1619-1637)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1624
Value
½ Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
14.50 g
Diameter
36 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#137417
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle, orb on breast, date divided below.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FERDINANDVS. II. D. G. RO. IM. SEM. AVG.

Comment

Lange 958; Weinm. 341

Interesting fact

The ½ Thaler coin from County of Holstein-Schaumburg-Pinneberg (German States) made of Silver weighing 14.50g has a unique feature. It has a crescent moon and a star on the reverse side, which was a symbol of the County of Holstein-Schaumburg-Pinneberg. This symbol was used on many coins minted by the county during that time period, and it's a distinctive feature that sets this coin apart from other coins of the same era.