1 Guldenthaler 1630 front 1 Guldenthaler 1630 back
1 Guldenthaler 1630 photo
© Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG

1 Guldenthaler

1630 year
Silver 24.58 g -
Description
Issuer
Free city of Regensburg (German States)
Period
Free city (1245-1803)
Emperor
Ferdinand II (1619-1637)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1630
Value
60 Kreuzers (1)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Weight
24.58 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#92592
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Imperial two-headed eagle with imperial orb containing denomination on breast.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
*FERDINANDVS.II.ROM:IMP:AVG:P.F.DEGRETO*
60

Interesting fact

The 1 Guldenthaler coin from the Free City of Regensburg (German States) made of Silver weighing 24.58g has an interesting fact that it was minted during the Thirty Years War (1618-1648), a devastating conflict in Europe that lasted for three decades. Despite the war, the coin still maintained its value and was widely used as a medium of exchange, showcasing the resilience of the economy and the importance of currency during times of conflict.