© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
© Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag
½ Thaler ND
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free City (1219-1806) |
| Emperor | Rudolph II (Rudolf II) (1576-1612) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1581-1582 |
| Value | ½ Thaler (0.625) |
| Currency | Reichsguldiner (1527-1619) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#132384 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle in circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: RVDOLPH. II. ROM. - IMPE. AVGUST.
Interesting fact
The ½ Thaler coin from Nuremberg is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its historical significance and the fact that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the region. The coin features an image of the Imperial Eagle on one side and the coat of arms of Nuremberg on the other, symbolizing the city's status as a free imperial city within the Holy Roman Empire. Additionally, the coin's silver content makes it a popular choice among collectors who value coins with precious metals.
