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1 Dreier - Henry I
1679 yearSilver | - | - |
Issuer | County of Reuss-Schleiz (Reuss-Schleiz, German States) |
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Count | Henry I (Heinrich I) (1669-1692) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1679 |
Value | 1 Dreier = 3 Pfennig = 1⁄84 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler (1669-1805) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#124401 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Imperial orb with denomination, date separated on upper sides.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The 1 Dreier coin from the County of Reuss-Schleiz, issued in 1679 during the reign of Henry I, is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its age, rarity, and historical significance. It is made of silver, which was a valuable and widely used metal for coinage during that time period. The coin features an image of Henry I on one side and the Reuss-Schleiz coat of arms on the other, symbolizing the county's independence and sovereignty. Despite being a standard circulation coin, it has become a sought-after collector's item over time, with some mint conditions selling for high prices at auctions.