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1 Dreier
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | City of Einbeck (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1604-1605 |
| Value | 1 Dreier = 3 Pfennig (1⁄96) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#146612 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Imperial orb with 96 divides date.
Lettering:
1605
96
Comment
Varieties exist.Interesting fact
The 1 Dreier coin from Einbeck is notable for its unique design, which features a depiction of a wild man, known as the "Einbeck Wild Man," on the reverse side. This curious figure is shown holding a club and wearing a fur loincloth, and is believed to represent a mythical creature from local folklore. The inclusion of this symbol on the coin reflects the rich cultural heritage of the region and adds to the coin's historical significance.
