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⅙ Vereinsthaler - George V
| Silver (.520) | 5.34 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Hannover (German States) |
|---|---|
| King | George V (1851-1866) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1859-1866 |
| Value | ⅙ Vereinsthaler = 1⁄180 Metric Pound |
| Currency | Vereinsthaler (1857-1866) |
| Composition | Silver (.520) |
| Weight | 5.34 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#18374 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 62% |
Reverse
Crowned coat of arms inside a laurel wreath, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
6 EINEN THALER 180 EIN PFUND F.
1860
Edge
Lettering: NEC ~ • ~ ASPERA ~ • ~ TERRENT ~ • ~
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. The Kingdom of Hannover, which was a member of the German Confederation, was facing political and economic challenges, and the coinage of the time reflects this turmoil. Despite these challenges, the ⅙ Vereinsthaler coin remained a widely used and trusted form of currency throughout the region.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1863 | 87000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1866 | 5904 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ⅙ Vereinsthaler - George V 1859-1866 coin.
