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½ Thaler - William V
1621 year| Silver | 14.58 g | - |
| Issuer | Abbey of Hersfeld (German States) |
|---|---|
| Administrator | William V of Hesse-Kassel (1617-1637) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1621 |
| Value | ½ Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 14.58 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#154135 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Facing open hand raised from clouds below, all-seeing eye in palm, fore and middle fingers raised vertically, date at end of legend
Script: Latin
Lettering: FIDE • SED • CUI • VIDE •
Interesting fact
The ½ Thaler coin from the Abbey of Hersfeld, minted in 1621 during the reign of William V, is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its historical significance and the limited number of coins minted. It is considered a prized addition to any collection of German States coins.