1 Dreier - Philip Ernest of Langenburg 1623 front 1 Dreier - Philip Ernest of Langenburg 1623 back
1 Dreier - Philip Ernest of Langenburg 1623 photo
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1 Dreier - Philip Ernest of Langenburg

1623 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
County of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (German States)
Count
Philip Ernest (Philipp Ernst) (1610-1628)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1623
Value
1 Dreier = 1⁄84 Thaler
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#136030
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Imperial orb with 84 divides date in rhombus.

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

The 1 Dreier coin from the County of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, minted in 1623 during the reign of Philip Ernest of Langenburg, is notable for its unique design. The coin features an image of a horse on one side and a shield with the Langenburg family crest on the other. This design was chosen to symbolize the importance of horse breeding and trading in the region, which was a significant economic activity during that time. The coin's unique design has made it a popular collector's item among numismatists, and it is considered a rare and valuable piece of German numismatic history.