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½ Thaler - Paul Sixtus I
1620 yearSilver | - | - |
Issuer | Counts of Trautson (Austrian States) |
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Count | Paul Sixtus I (1589-1621) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1620 |
Value | ½ Thaler |
Currency | Thaler |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#148993 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Arms surrounded by the chain of the Golden Fleece, imperial eagle above, dividing the date. Inner circle, legend around (starts 1h).
Script: Latin
Lettering: IN FALKERSTEIN // AVREI VELL EQVES
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Thaler coin from Counts of Trautson (Austrian States) made of Silver is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The Thaler was a widely used currency at the time, and the Counts of Trautson were a powerful noble family who ruled over a large territory in Austria. The coin's design features an image of Paul Sixtus I, the ruling Count of Trautson at the time, and its silver content made it a valuable and sought-after currency. Despite its age, this coin remains a popular collector's item among numismatists today.