© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
½ Thaler - Louis II
| Silver | 14.34 g |
| Issuer | Stolberg-Königstein (Counts of Königstein, German States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Louis (1535-1574) |
| Emperor | Charles V (Karl V) (1519-1558) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1544-1545 |
| Value | ½ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 14.34 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#268751 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, 2-fold arms of Habsburg-Castile on breast, pinecone of Augsburg in small shield at bottom, titles of Karl V
Script: Latin
Lettering: CAROLVS V ROMA IMP AVGV
Interesting fact
The ½ Thaler coin from Stolberg-Königstein, minted during the reign of Louis II (1544-1545), features an intricate design on its reverse side, showcasing the coat of arms of the Counts of Königstein.
