1 Pistole - George III 1803 front 1 Pistole - George III 1803 back
1 Pistole - George III 1803 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

1 Pistole - George III

1803 year
Gold (.900) 6.65 g -
Description
Issuer
Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover (German States)
Duke
George III (Georg III) (1760-1820)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1803
Value
1 Pistole (5)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
6.65 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#266276
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
I
PISTOLE
1803

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Pistole - George III 1803 coin from Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover (German States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the height of the Napoleonic Wars, which had a significant impact on the economy and trade of many European countries, including Germany. Despite these challenges, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, with its gold content and detailed design making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.