1 Guldengroschen "Joachimsthaler" 1520 front 1 Guldengroschen "Joachimsthaler" 1520 back
1 Guldengroschen "Joachimsthaler" 1520 photo
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1 Guldengroschen "Joachimsthaler"

1520 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Counts of Schlick (Kingdom of Bohemia)
Count
Stephen (Stephan) (1516-1528) Hieronymus (1516-1551)
King
Louis I (Ludwig I) (1516-1526)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1520
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1519-1754)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#92640
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Comment

BPM.385, Pol.134

Mintmasters - Gemisch+Gebhart

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1520 Joachimsthaler Guldengroschen coin is that it was the first coin to use the taler denomination, which was later adopted by many other European countries and became a standard unit of currency in the region.