© H. D. Rauch
© H. D. Rauch
1 Gulden - Charles Louis
1661 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Electors of the Palatinate (Palatinate, German States) |
|---|---|
| Elector palatine | Charles I Louis (Karl I Ludwig) (1648-1680) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1661 |
| Value | 60 Kreuzers (¾) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#196775 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
3 small shields of arms, ornate helmet above, with lion crest dividing date on top, value '60' below, legend begins at left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: DOMINUS - PROVIDEBIT.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 1 Gulden - Charles Louis 1661 from Electors of the Palatinate (Palatinate, German States) made of Silver is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in the region. The Palatinate was a region in the Holy Roman Empire, and in the 17th century, it was ravaged by wars, including the Thirty Years' War, which had a devastating impact on the local economy. Despite these challenges, the minting of this coin continued, indicating the resilience and determination of the people of the Palatinate to maintain their economic and cultural traditions.
