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1 Guldengroschen "Joachimsthaler" ND
Silver (.800) | 28 g | 40 mm |
Issuer | Counts of Schlick (Kingdom of Bohemia) |
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Count | Stephen (Stephan) (1516-1528) Hieronymus (1516-1551) |
King | Louis I (Ludwig I) (1516-1526) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1519-1523 |
Value | 1 Thaler |
Currency | Thaler (1519-1754) |
Composition | Silver (.800) |
Weight | 28 g |
Diameter | 40 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#87014 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Bohemia lion left in a circle. Legend around (starts 12h).
Script: Latin
Lettering: LVDOVICVS PRIM D GRACIA REX BO
Comment
The first type of Joachimstaler.Mintmasters - Gemisch+Gebhart
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Guldengroschen "Joachimsthaler" coin is that it was used as a standardized form of currency in the Kingdom of Bohemia during the 16th century, which was a time of great economic and cultural growth in the region. The coin's design and weight were strictly regulated by the Counts of Schlick, who were responsible for its minting, and it was widely accepted as a medium of exchange throughout the kingdom. This coin played an important role in facilitating trade and commerce during this period, and its use helped to promote economic stability and growth in the region.