⅙ Thaler - Louis Frederick of Mömpelgard 1629 front ⅙ Thaler - Louis Frederick of Mömpelgard 1629 back
⅙ Thaler - Louis Frederick of Mömpelgard 1629 photo
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⅙ Thaler - Louis Frederick of Mömpelgard

1629 year
Silver 4.78 g -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Württemberg (Württemberg, German States)
Duke
Louis Frederick of Württemberg-Montbéliard (1629-1631)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1629
Value
⅙ Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1495-1802)
Composition
Silver
Weight
4.78 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#136086
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned oval arms in baroque frame

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ⅙ Thaler coin featuring Louis Frederick of Mömpelgard is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in Europe, specifically during the Thirty Years' War (1618-1648). Despite the conflict, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and detail, showcasing the importance of trade and commerce even during times of war.