½ Thaler - Maximilian I 1616 front ½ Thaler - Maximilian I 1616 back
½ Thaler - Maximilian I 1616 photo
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½ Thaler - Maximilian I

1616 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Teutonic Order (German States)
Grandmaster
Maximilian I (1590-1618)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1616
Value
½ Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1525-1809)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#138966
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Maximilian mounted to right, shields of arms form circle around.

Script: Latin

Comment

Dudik 213 M.-T. 413

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ½ Thaler - Maximilian I 1616 from Teutonic Order (German States) made of Silver is that it features the image of a double-headed eagle, which was a symbol of the Teutonic Order and represented the dual nature of the organization, which was both a military order and a religious order.