1 Dreier - Louis II, Henry XXI, Albert George and Christian I 1556-1561 front 1 Dreier - Louis II, Henry XXI, Albert George and Christian I 1556-1561 back
1 Dreier - Louis II, Henry XXI, Albert George and Christian I 1556-1561 photo
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1 Dreier - Louis II, Henry XXI, Albert George and Christian I

 
Silver 0.80 g 17.59 mm
Description
Issuer
County of Stolberg (German States)
Count
Louis (1538-1574) Henry XXI (1538-1572) Albert George (Albrecht Georg) (1538-1587) Christopher I (Christoph I) (1538-1581)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1556-1561
Value
1 Dreier = 3 Pfennig (1⁄84)
Currency
Thaler (1470-1706)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.80 g
Diameter
17.59 mm
Thickness
0.50 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#179693
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Ornate crowned helmet

Edge

Plain

Comment

Varieties exist

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features four different rulers, Louis II, Henry XXI, Albert George, and Christian I, which is unusual for a single coin.