1 Guldentaler - Frederick III 1563 front 1 Guldentaler - Frederick III 1563 back
1 Guldentaler - Frederick III 1563 photo
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1 Guldentaler - Frederick III

1563 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Electors of the Palatinate (Palatinate, German States)
Elector palatine
Frederick III the Pious (Friedrich III) (1559-1576)
Emperor
Ferdinand I (1556-1564)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1563
Value
1 Guldenthaler = 60 Kreuzer
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#188541
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle, 60 in orb on breast, titles of Ferdinand I.

Script: Latin

Comment

Slg. Noss I:229

Interesting fact

The 1 Guldentaler - Frederick III 1563 coin was minted during a time of great change in the Holy Roman Empire. Frederick III, who ruled the Palatinate region, was a key figure in the Protestant Reformation and played a significant role in shaping the religious and political landscape of Europe during his reign. The coin's design, which features an image of Frederick III on one side and the Palatinate coat of arms on the other, reflects the region's rich history and cultural heritage.