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© Sincona AG
½ Thaler Shooting
1733 year| Silver | 14.55 g | - |
| Issuer | Free imperial city of Nuremberg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free City (1219-1806) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1733 |
| Value | ½ Thaler (⅝) |
| Currency | Reichsguldiner (1620-1753) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 14.55 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#132291 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Landscape with target behind the Pegnitz river, in the foreground 4 cannons.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
A.MDCCXXXIII
D.8 IUN.
Engraver: Peter Paul Werner
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the shooting festival, which was a popular event in Nuremberg during the 18th century. The coin's design features a depiction of a shooting range and a crowned eagle, symbolizing the city's pride in its marksmanship traditions.
